After years of advocacy, freestanding birth centers will soon be easier to open in Kentucky, as activists say many women go ...

Obtaining your birth certificate has become easier than ever, thanks to digital solutions offered by government platforms.

"After waiting two hours in the line, I said, 'I'd like to renew my driver's license.' 'Oh no, you need this and you need ...

Activists are celebrating a decision by Puerto Rico’s federal district court to allow nonbinary and gender nonconforming ...

Georgia is now allowing adoptees over the age of 18 who were born in the state to secure copies of their original birth ...

The increase is not due to a jump in births, she said. Instead, it is mainly caused by county residents updating their ...

“Even for children born to two citizen parents, a standard birth certificate will no longer suffice to prove citizenship – not under the Executive Order, and not for any other purpos ...

Sanchez attests in the bill memo that reporting sex information is redundant, because it is reported on the U.S. Standard Certificate of Live Birth system, a form used by the National Center for ...

Since 2017, married same-sex parents in the U.S. have had the right to write both their names on their child’s birth certificate. However, the federal government’s standard birth certificate ...