The Spanish Council of Ministers this month also approved a 'trans bill' that would allow people aged 16 and older to change their gender on government documents without witnesses.
'When a person is born, you record where they’re born, you record their weight, you record their sex,' state Sen. Carl Glimm responded, 'and that’s important information to document.'
The New England Journal of Medicine published an article suggesting that sex designations 'offer no clinical utility' and only serve legal -- and not medical -- goals.