The following information is produced by the ACLU of Oregon for educational purposes only. This is not intended to be and is not a substitute for legal advice.
You can still change your legal name and gender marker on Oregon state identification documents, such as drivers’ licenses.
That process has not changed. Oregon DMV issues standard and REAL ID credentials with options for M, F, and X for the gender marker.
In response to hundreds of urgent identity document questions from transgender, gender-nonconforming, nonbinary, and intersex people across the country, Lambda Legal presents Know Your Rights: Passports, a special virtual info session.
Please visit ACLU National's "Frequently Asked Questions" page for information about the impact of the Executive Order affecting passports.
Read more here
For Oregon specific information, please visit Basic Rights Oregon's website, which includes a section on federal IDs:
Trump's Executive Orders and Impacts On Our Communities page
The ACLU filed a lawsuit, Orr v. Trump, challenging the Executive Order impacting passports on February 7, 2025.
More information about the lawsuit can be found here
As of February 2025, the U.S. Department of State has stopped allowing transgender, intersex, and nonbinary people to update the gender marker on their passports and other federal documents and records, and eliminated the X marker option on passports.
Immigration Equality: FAQs
For information on passports and other federal records, including social security records:
Lambda Legal: Identity Documents for Trans, Nonbinary, Gender-Nonconforming, and Intersex People
For Oregon specific information, please visit Basic Rights Oregon's page, which includes a section on federal IDs:
Oregon law has not changed. DMV issues standard and REAL ID credentials with options for M, F, and X for the gender marker.
DMV: CHANGING YOUR GENDER MARKER ON YOUR DRIVER'S LICENSE OR ID CARD
Basic Rights Oregon:
Changing Your Name and Gender Markers
