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Legally X: the Future of a Third Gender Marker in the US

On the cusp of the 2020 presidential election, with a mixed-bag of outcomes for trans rights issues on state and national levels, what does the future of legal non-binary gender recognition look like? There are three main questions to consider: 1) whether equality will be brought on the nation level or through piecemeal state actions; 2) whether the achievement will come from legislation or court precedent; and 3) what arguments will be used to secure these rights.