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Hong Kong judge: Transgender woman can't marry man

Started by Butterfly, October 05, 2010, 05:13:19 PM

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Hong Kong judge: Transgender woman can't marry man
By MIN LEE
05 October, 2010


http://www.onenewsnow.com/AP/Search/World/Default.aspx?id=1196430


A transgender woman lost a legal challenge Tuesday against Hong Kong marriage rules that prevent her from marrying her boyfriend.



The plaintiff underwent sex change surgery from man to woman in 2008 and obtained identification documents listing her new gender. But Hong Kong's Marriage Registry only allows couples who were men and women at birth to wed.
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