A statement on the State Department website noted: “These improvements are being made to provide a gender neutral description of a child’s parents and in recognition of different types of families.” Sprauge said the decision to remove the traditional parenting names was not an act of political correctness.
Friday, January 7, 2011
Get Ready for Gender-Neutral Passports
Get Ready for Gender-Neutral Passports « FOX News Radio: The words “mother” and “father” will be removed from U.S. passport applications and replaced with gender neutral terminology, according to the State Dept. “The words in the old form were ‘mother’ and ‘father’,” said Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Passport Services Brenda Sprague. “They are now ‘parent one’ and ‘parent two.’”
A statement on the State Department website noted: “These improvements are being made to provide a gender neutral description of a child’s parents and in recognition of different types of families.” Sprauge said the decision to remove the traditional parenting names was not an act of political correctness.
A statement on the State Department website noted: “These improvements are being made to provide a gender neutral description of a child’s parents and in recognition of different types of families.” Sprauge said the decision to remove the traditional parenting names was not an act of political correctness.
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