New TSA Procedures Could Negatively Impact Transgender Travelers

[Natasha]

New TSA Procedures Could Negatively Impact Transgender Travelers

http://www.hrcbackstory.org/2009/08/new-tsa-procedures-could-negatively-impact-transgender-trevelers/
8/14/09

Q. What is Secure Flight and what does it do?

A. Secure Flight is a behind the scenes program that streamlines the watch list matching process. It will improve the travel experience for all passengers, including those who have been misidentified in the past.

Q. What information will be collected by Secure Flight?

A. When fully implemented, Secure Flight will require all airlines to provide a passenger's name as it appears on the government issued ID they plan to travel with, date of birth, gender, and redress number (if applicable).


http://www.tsa.gov/what_we_do/layers/secureflight/