The recommendation comes because “assigning sex using a binary variable and placing it on the public portion of the birth certificate perpetuates a view that it is immutable,” the AMA’s LGBTQ+ advisory committee stated in a June report. Further, the committee says that designating babies as either “male” or “female” at birth “fails to recognize the medical spectrum of gender identity.”
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Doctor at birth: "MAZEL TOV - it's a ............... the child will decide at some point in life!!! Then "it" can change it's mind and be something else."
Like I say - when I want to sleep late I assign myself "female" status so that I am not obligated to keep time bound mitzvos. WHATTTA LIFE!!!
