Trans and non-binary categories added to child death forms
Briefly

The update adds "male (including trans male)", "female (including trans female)", and "non-binary" to the official documents for reporting child deaths in the UK.
Following the death of Brianna Ghey, the petition called for legislative changes to allow families of deceased trans individuals without GRCs to re-issue death certificates.
While trans individuals don't need a Gender Recognition Certificate for their gender to be noted on death certificates, this does not prevent intentional omissions by family members.
Torran Nathaniel Turner emphasized the importance of acknowledging transgender identities on official documentation to protect trans individuals' legacies after their passing.
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