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Title: Trans Woman Details The 'Great Danger' She's Faced While Traveling
Post by: Myarkstir on February 05, 2015, 08:42:03 AM
Post by: Myarkstir on February 05, 2015, 08:42:03 AM
Trans Woman Details The 'Great Danger' She's Faced While Traveling
The Huffington Post | By Kira Brekke
Posted: 02/04/2015
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/02/04/trans-travel-danger_n_6605900.html?utm_hp_ref=gay-voices (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/02/04/trans-travel-danger_n_6605900.html?utm_hp_ref=gay-voices)
Traveling through airports comes with its annoyances for everyone, but inconvenience often turns into discrimination and fear for transgender people who may not have or be able to secure the proper documentation.
The Huffington Post | By Kira Brekke
Posted: 02/04/2015
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/02/04/trans-travel-danger_n_6605900.html?utm_hp_ref=gay-voices (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/02/04/trans-travel-danger_n_6605900.html?utm_hp_ref=gay-voices)
Traveling through airports comes with its annoyances for everyone, but inconvenience often turns into discrimination and fear for transgender people who may not have or be able to secure the proper documentation.
Title: Re: Trans Woman Details The 'Great Danger' She's Faced While Traveling
Post by: ImagineKate on February 10, 2015, 12:55:54 PM
Post by: ImagineKate on February 10, 2015, 12:55:54 PM
I am lucky I am a US citizen, but my birth country will not allow me to change my gender on any of my documents.
I hope they see the light one day that this is a safety issue.
I hope they see the light one day that this is a safety issue.