Denmark issues US travel advisory for transgender people

Denmark is the latest country that issues travel advisory for transgender people who intend to go to the United States

“When Esta (Electronic System for Travel Authority) or apply for a USA visa, there are two gender positions to be selected: men or women,” according to the Travel Advisory Danish Affairs issued on Friday, “” Associated Press “If your passport has a gender position ‘X’, or if you have changed your gender, it is suggested that you contact the US Embassy before traveling to guide you to go ahead.”

Immediately after taking office on January 20, President Donald Trump issued an executive order banning the Foreign Department from issuing passports with “X” gender markers. In response to the directive, Foreign Secretary Marco Rubio ordered the State Department officials to “suspend any request for any request for ‘X’ sex markers and take no further action in the postponement of additional guidance from the department.”

On February 5, Trump issued another executive order that bans women and girls from women sports teams. Benefactor Reported Later, Rubio instructed US consular officials to “refuse a visa in cases where applicants are suspected of misrepresenting the purpose of their journey or sex.”

Earlier this month, the German government issued a travel advisory for trans and non -binary people who are planning to visit the US AP Note Finland followed it.

The World Pride is scheduled to take place from May 17 to June 8.

On March 12, the World Pride Events Organization, Inter -Pride, issued its travel advisory for Trans and Non -binary people who want to travel to the United States.

Read the consultation, “Due to an executive order issued by the US President on January 20, all passengers will have to choose ‘male’ or ‘women’ when applying for admission or visa. The gender listed at the time of birth will be valid. Strictly recommend doing. “

The capital is the proud coalition local world pride host. Capital Fakhr said he was working on the guide mentioned in the enterpride advisory.

The guide is yet to be released.

The African Human Rights Alliance, a group that promotes LGBTQ rights in Africa, demanded boycott of World Pride last week, noted an “anti -fascist government that offers various threats to the LGBT QI+ participants, because of the major risks of the LGT, because of the major risks of the LGBT. But we have participated. Policies.

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