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Health official says it’s not unconstitutional to refuse to issue ‘corrected’ birth certificates to transgender people

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//November 20, 2023//[read_meter]

gender identity, transgender, judge, lawsuit

Arizona's top state health official says there is nothing unconstitutional about her agency's refusal to issue new "corrected'' birth certificates to transgender individuals based simply on their request. In a new court filing, Jennie Cunico says through attorneys for the Department of Health Services that she is simply following state laws which spell out when a birth certificate can be amended. (Deposit Photos)

Health official says it’s not unconstitutional to refuse to issue ‘corrected’ birth certificates to transgender people

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//November 20, 2023//[read_meter]

Arizona’s top state health official says there is nothing unconstitutional about her agency’s refusal to issue new “corrected” birth certificates to transgender individuals based simply on their request. In a...

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