# 2025-03947: Women's History Month 2025 Enforces Biological Sex on Forms

2025-03947, Women's History Month, 2025, is a Federal Register presidential document from Executive Office of the President published 2025-03-11, effective 2025-03-06 (as of 2026-06-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-03947
- As of: 2026-06-08
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2025-03947
- Title: Women's History Month, 2025
- Type: Presidential Document
- Agencies: Executive Office of the President
- Citation: 90 FR 11655
- Published: 2025-03-11
- Effective: 2025-03-06
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

Women's History Month 2025 Enforces Biological Sex on Forms

## Summary

In 2025, the government is celebrating Women's History Month by honoring women’s amazing contributions while firmly protecting women’s rights based on biological sex. New rules now require all government forms and passports to list only 'M' or 'F' based on birth sex, and women’s sports are safeguarded to ensure fair play. These changes affect schools, athletes, and all Americans, with strong support and clear deadlines for compliance.

## Effects PRIA read

- Government forms limited to M or F: cost, medium. The Administration directed that all Government forms and the U.S. Passport Office will no longer allow an "X" gender marker. Passports and forms must now show only "M" or "F" that match an individual's biological sex at birth.
- Women's sports limited to female athletes: benefit, medium. The President directed the Department of Education and other agencies to enforce Title IX against federally funded schools and States that do not limit competition in women's sports to female athletes. The National Collegiate Athletic Association, representing 530,000 student-athletes, and State at…

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## Sources
- [2025-03947 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/03/11/2025-03947/womens-history-month-2025)
- [2025-03947 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-03-11/pdf/2025-03947.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-03947 (as of 2026-06-08).