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Title: Facing life as a woman
Post by: Shana A on August 08, 2011, 07:08:57 PM
Post by: Shana A on August 08, 2011, 07:08:57 PM
Facing life as a woman
Published on Sunday 7 August 2011 09:35
http://www.gainsboroughstandard.co.uk/lifestyle/features/facing_life_as_a_woman_1_3652376 (http://www.gainsboroughstandard.co.uk/lifestyle/features/facing_life_as_a_woman_1_3652376)
HER birth certificate says she is a woman. Her passport states she is female.
And she has had the operation to ensure that physically she is no longer a man.
But Gina Philbin, who calls herself cross gender, says she still suffers physical and verbal abuse from people who refuse to accept who she is.
The 63-year-old believes that is because she still has masculine facial features.
Published on Sunday 7 August 2011 09:35
http://www.gainsboroughstandard.co.uk/lifestyle/features/facing_life_as_a_woman_1_3652376 (http://www.gainsboroughstandard.co.uk/lifestyle/features/facing_life_as_a_woman_1_3652376)
HER birth certificate says she is a woman. Her passport states she is female.
And she has had the operation to ensure that physically she is no longer a man.
But Gina Philbin, who calls herself cross gender, says she still suffers physical and verbal abuse from people who refuse to accept who she is.
The 63-year-old believes that is because she still has masculine facial features.