State Department no longer issues passports with 'X' gender markers
Advocacy groups criticized William Ruto's Jan. 26 comments
Federal government now defines sex as 'male' and 'female'
LGBTQ people dependent upon American foreign aid may not survive
Organizations to receive up to $5,000 through Global Small Grants program
Country's human rights body has put forth measure
Final vote was 24-0 with 23 abstentions
Movement embraces intersectionality and affirms people's multiple identities
Blade speaks with senior State Department advisor Kimberly Zieselman
Group met with policy makers, health officials, NGOs
