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Title: Spain (Translated)- Transsexual people, finally covered by the Domestic Violence
Post by: SandraJane on November 27, 2011, 08:58:33 AM
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Transsexual people, finally covered by the Domestic Violence Act

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The Attorney General's Office performs a specific inclusion of transsexual women in the Domestic Violence Act to avoid misinterpretation through a circular from the Attorney General Candido Conde-Pumpido.

25/11/2011 - FELGTB | The State Federation of Lesbians, Gays, Transsexuals and Bisexuals, FELGTB welcomes the specific inclusion of transsexual women in the shelter of the Domestic Violence Act by the Attorney General's Office to avoid the misunderstandings that left out of this law to those women whose documents have not corresponded to their target sex.