Nonbinary Gender Marker FAQs

Recent changes in the RMV’s records system will allow any individual in Massachusetts to use one of three gender markers: female (F), male (M), or nonbinary, which will be
designated using the internationally-recognized marker of “X.” This document answers questions the following questions: Why might someone want to use a nonbinary gender marker? Is special documentation needed to get a nonbinary gender marker? Is any state other than Massachusetts doing this? What if coworkers or clients are upset about this change? and more. Read or download the Nonbinary Gender Marker FAQ