who gave birth to a child after a brief cessation of testosterone treatment, has been fighting his way through the British court system to have his parental records labeled according to his gender, “f
ather.” But courts have ruled that McConnell will be
labeled a “mother” on his baby’s birth certificate—despite the fact that UK law has recognized him as male, BuzzFeedAfter a grueling legal battle, Sir Andrew McFarlane, president of the U.K. high court’s family division, ruled that transgender men who conceive will be forced to identify as the “mother” on the child’s birth certificate, even if they were recognized as a man prior to the pregnancy.
This ruling reads like McFarlane has forgotten all about The Gender Recognition Act of 2004, which became that allowed a person to change their gender without surgery. Of course, that might very well be the point.
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