1st Transgender Judge...Why Am I Not Celebrating More?

[Natasha]

1st Transgender Judge...Why Am I Not Celebrating More?

http://open.salon.com/blog/wrenaw/2011/01/07/1st_transgender_judgewhy_am_i_not_celebrating_more
1/7/11

Are you kidding?! I read the news to my husband and son and we all cheered and breathed a sigh of great relief and deep gratitude. This momentous ceremony has brought all Americans one step closer to lawful and societal equality and a much safer pursuit of that very happiness our constitution grants to us all. Though, this is where I must, as an American, a woman and a wife of an amazing transgender man, restrain my celebration.