in the 1960s to distinguish gender identity from biological sex. However, gender-diverse individuals have existed across cultures for millennia: National Geographic Ancient Greece & Rome
The fight for basic administrative dignity continues, including the right to update gender markers on birth certificates, passports, and driver's licenses, as well as the recognition of non-binary identities via "X" markers.
Transitioning is a deeply personal journey aimed at aligning a person's life and expression with their gender identity.