Mississippi Supreme Court Rules Against Trans Teen’s Name
Mississippi Supreme Court Rules Against Trans Teen’s Name
Mississippi Supreme Court Rules Against Trans Teen’s Name
"Despite full parental support, Mississippi’s highest court has ruled that a transgender teen cannot legally change his name. Citing a so-called “lack of maturity,” the court invoked anti-trans legislation to deny his request, raising alarm from legal and medical experts alike. Advocates say the decision is part of a disturbing trend of state interference in affirming family decisions."