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Title: To Poland, With Love: Politicians Who Can’t Accept Transsexual People Should Res
Post by: Natasha on February 01, 2013, 10:08:49 AM
Post by: Natasha on February 01, 2013, 10:08:49 AM
To Poland, With Love: Politicians Who Can't Accept Transsexual People Should Resign
http://blogs.montrealgazette.com/2013/01/31/to-poland-with-love-politicians-who-cant-accept-transsexual-people-should-resign/ (http://blogs.montrealgazette.com/2013/01/31/to-poland-with-love-politicians-who-cant-accept-transsexual-people-should-resign/)
1/31/13
Jillian Page
"It's not like a man can stuff himself full of hormones and turn into a woman. The genetic code is the decisive factor. When I see a man next to me, how can I address him 'Mrs.'?"
That is a comment from one Krystyna Pawlowicz, an MP in Poland who, it seems, is having trouble accepting the gender identity of another politician, MP Anna Grodzka, who was designated male at birth and had sexual reassignment surgery a year before the elections.
http://blogs.montrealgazette.com/2013/01/31/to-poland-with-love-politicians-who-cant-accept-transsexual-people-should-resign/ (http://blogs.montrealgazette.com/2013/01/31/to-poland-with-love-politicians-who-cant-accept-transsexual-people-should-resign/)
1/31/13
Jillian Page
"It's not like a man can stuff himself full of hormones and turn into a woman. The genetic code is the decisive factor. When I see a man next to me, how can I address him 'Mrs.'?"
That is a comment from one Krystyna Pawlowicz, an MP in Poland who, it seems, is having trouble accepting the gender identity of another politician, MP Anna Grodzka, who was designated male at birth and had sexual reassignment surgery a year before the elections.