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CHANGE IN THE AIR

Started by Natasha, July 29, 2008, 12:00:51 AM

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CHANGE IN THE AIR

http://www.nypost.com/seven/07282008/jobs/change_in_the_air_121951.htm
7/28/2008

For almost four years, Melissa Sklarz couldn't find a job approaching
the stature of her previous position as an executive at a city
export-import firm.

She landed gigs through friends, moonlighting as a waitress or doing
office work off the books. But job performance issues had nothing to
do with her inability to find fulfilling work.

What stood in her way were gender issues: She'd recently undergone
medical procedures transforming her from male to female, changing her
body to match the sense she'd long had of her innate gender
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