Oregon Driver's Licenses to Undergo a Novel Change

Jamie Shupe expects to stand out front of an Oregon DMV early next month and cry. And not for the reasons you'd expect. 

Shupe intends to be one of the first to take advantage of what is a first for America: a change to Oregon's driver's licenses that make "X," or non-specified, available as a gender option alongside "M" for male and "F" for female. 

The new policy represents a unanimous move Thursday by the Oregon Transportation Commission, reports Reuters, and goes into effect July 1. The Oregonian reports those who want the new license will have to pay a replacement or renewal fee.

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