U.S. Supreme Court allows Trump administration to require biological sex on passports

Photo of the latest federal passport form with no “X” option and the updated sex identification section. / Credit: U.S. Department of State CNA Staff, Nov 7, 2025 / 11:56 am (CNA). The U.S. Supreme Court said on Thursday that the Trump administration could require passports to display an applicant’s biological sex, granting the White House a victory in its efforts to roll back transgender ideology in federal policy.The court said in an unsigned Nov. 6 order that requiring biological…