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Title: Transgender Man Plans to Keep Seeking Divorce
Post by: Natasha on April 05, 2013, 03:21:18 PM
Transgender Man Plans to Keep Seeking Divorce

http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/transgender-man-comment-denial-divorce-18860167#.UV8x8jcVbuY (http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/transgender-man-comment-denial-divorce-18860167#.UV8x8jcVbuY)
4/2/13
By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press

A transgender Arizona man whose divorce request was rejected after his marriage was declared invalid plans to keep trying to get his 9-year union dissolved, saying Tuesday that he wants the three children to whom he gave birth to know their parents' marriage was legitimate.

Thomas Beatie, wearing a dress shirt and tie, said a judge's decision last week to reject his divorce request was a swipe against his identity and could cause problems for him down the road if he decides to remarry.