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Title: Transgender pilots will now be free to fly in the US
Post by: stephaniec on January 30, 2016, 01:11:02 AM
Post by: stephaniec on January 30, 2016, 01:11:02 AM
Transgender pilots will now be free to fly in the US
http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/transgender-pilots-will-now-be-free-to-fly-in-the-us/#gs.1e5lgAU
Gay Star News/29 January 2016by Joe Morgan
"Transgender pilots will now be free to fly planes in the US without being considered to have a 'mental disorder'.
Jessica Taylor, a pilot for a Denver regional airline, was victorious after a battle with the Federal Aviation Administration to prove she was just as qualified to fly an aircraft as any trained person who has not transitioned."
http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/transgender-pilots-will-now-be-free-to-fly-in-the-us/#gs.1e5lgAU
Gay Star News/29 January 2016by Joe Morgan
"Transgender pilots will now be free to fly planes in the US without being considered to have a 'mental disorder'.
Jessica Taylor, a pilot for a Denver regional airline, was victorious after a battle with the Federal Aviation Administration to prove she was just as qualified to fly an aircraft as any trained person who has not transitioned."
Title: Re: Transgender pilots will now be free to fly in the US
Post by: Northern Jane on January 30, 2016, 03:14:18 AM
Post by: Northern Jane on January 30, 2016, 03:14:18 AM
They have just reached that point NOW???!!!
Canada passed that point more than 35 years ago.
Canada passed that point more than 35 years ago.