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Title: Turned Away for Being Transgender, Seattle Woman Sues Blood Bank
Post by: enigmaticrorschach on May 12, 2015, 04:07:34 PM
Post by: enigmaticrorschach on May 12, 2015, 04:07:34 PM
Turned Away for Being Transgender, Seattle Woman Sues Blood Bank
http://www.advocate.com/politics/transgender/2015/05/12/turned-away-being-transgender-seattle-woman-sues-blood-bank
By Mitch Kellaway
May 12, 2015
"As of Monday, one for-profit blood-and-plasma bank in Kent, Wash., is facing legal action for this stance, after a trans woman was turned away, reports the Seattle news station KPLU. Jasmine Kaiser says she attempted to give plasma in exchange for money at CSL Plasma Inc., but was told she could not donate because she was assigned "male at birth.""
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wth is up with this one? a blood bank? seriously now, how wrong can this get
http://www.advocate.com/politics/transgender/2015/05/12/turned-away-being-transgender-seattle-woman-sues-blood-bank
By Mitch Kellaway
May 12, 2015
"As of Monday, one for-profit blood-and-plasma bank in Kent, Wash., is facing legal action for this stance, after a trans woman was turned away, reports the Seattle news station KPLU. Jasmine Kaiser says she attempted to give plasma in exchange for money at CSL Plasma Inc., but was told she could not donate because she was assigned "male at birth.""
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wth is up with this one? a blood bank? seriously now, how wrong can this get