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Sex-change clients file complaints

Started by Natasha, July 18, 2009, 09:09:14 AM

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Sex-change clients file complaints

http://www.albertalocalnews.com/reddeeradvocate/news/local/Sex-change_clients_file_complaints_51025657.html
Susan Zielinski
7/17/09

Five Red Deer and area sex change patients are among three dozen who have filed human rights complaints against Alberta Health for cutting off funding for sex-change surgery.

While gender identity disorder is a medically recognized condition, earlier this year the province decided to stop funding sex-change surgery as a way of reducing health-care expenses.
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