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R (on the application of Elan-Cane) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2021] UKSC 56
The Supreme Court held, dismissing the appeal, that requiring the Secretary of State to issue the appellant with a passport reflecting the appellant's identification as non-gendered went well beyond ECHR case law; the appellant’s interest in being issued with an ‘X’ passport was outweighed by public interest considerations, including the importance of maintaining a coherent approach across government.
Source: familylaw.co.uk
Supreme Court hands down judgment on the UK Government's passport gender policy in judicial review proceedings brought by Clifford Chance
The Supreme Court today handed down its judgment in judicial review proceedings brought by Clifford Chance (on a pro bono basis) on behalf of Christie Elan-Cane challenging the legality of the UK Government's passport policy, which requires that either a M or F gender marker appear on every UK passport.
Source: cliffordchance.com