Transitioning teen cannot change name, Mississippi Supreme Court rules

Transgender teen can't legally change name until age 21, Mississippi Supreme Court rules

It's all about "parents rights" — until it comes to a parent's right to support their transgender child. The Mississippi Supreme Court has ruled that a teenage trans boy cannot legally change his name to something more masculine, citing "lack of maturity."The court voted 8-1 Thursday to uphold the ruling issued by Hinds County Chancery Judge Tametrice Hodges in November, 2023 when the boy was 16 years old. The boy, referenced in the case only by…

Transitioning Mississippi teen can’t change name until older, court upholds

Transitioning Mississippi teen can’t change name until older, court upholds Transitioning Mississippi teen can’t change name until older, court upholds ByAnthony Warren Published|Updated JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – A Hinds County chancery judge’s decision denying a request from a 16-year-old girl transitioning into a boy to change her name to a more masculine one has been upheld by the Mississippi Supreme Court. On Thursday, the high court ruled …

Transitioning teen cannot change name, Mississippi Supreme Court rules

The Mississippi Supreme Court has ruled that that a teen undergoing gender transition cannot change his name. The court's justices voted 8-1 to affirm a decision by a Hinds County Chancery judge denying the teen's name-change request. Both of the…

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