Hunter Schafer, a transgender woman and star of hit HBO teen drama Euphoria, has said a new US passport lists her as male, despite selecting female when she filled out the paperwork. "I was shocked," Schafer said in a TikTok video showing the "M" marker on her new travel document.
I was shocked because I just didn’t think it was actually going to happen,' Schafer said of the passport change.
At yesterday evening’s 2025 Independent Spirit Awards, where Schafer was both a nominee (for her film Cuckoo) and a presenter, Natasha Rothwell used her acceptance speech for best ensemble cast in a new scripted series (for How to Die Alone) to champion trans rights.
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Hunter Schafer says “it’s important to just keep track of where things are in our country,” a day after the “Euphoria” star posted a video in which she revealed her new passport had been issued with a male gender marker.
"Euphoria" star Hunter Schafer, who is one of the most prominent transgender woman in Hollywood, revealed Friday that her new passport was issued with a male gender marker against her will.
“I had a bit of a harsh reality check today, and felt like it’s important to share with whoever is listening,” Schafer said in a TikTok Story. “On the first day of Trump’s ...
Hunter Schafer, the transgender actress best known for HBO’s "Euphoria," says her new passport now lists her as a male in accordance with Trump's new policy on gender.
In an 8-plus-minute video, Schafer connected the passport to “historical rises of fascism and everything this new administration represents.”
Euphoria’s Hunter Schafer shared why she decided to speak out about her new U.S. passport listing her gender identity as male during an exclusive interview with E! News.