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Title: CHANGE IN THE AIR
Post by: Natasha on July 29, 2008, 12:00:51 AM
Post by: Natasha on July 29, 2008, 12:00:51 AM
CHANGE IN THE AIR
http://www.nypost.com/seven/07282008/jobs/change_in_the_air_121951.htm (http://www.nypost.com/seven/07282008/jobs/change_in_the_air_121951.htm)
7/28/2008
For almost four years, Melissa Sklarz couldn't find a job approaching
the stature of her previous position as an executive at a city
export-import firm.
She landed gigs through friends, moonlighting as a waitress or doing
office work off the books. But job performance issues had nothing to
do with her inability to find fulfilling work.
What stood in her way were gender issues: She'd recently undergone
medical procedures transforming her from male to female, changing her
body to match the sense she'd long had of her innate gender
http://www.nypost.com/seven/07282008/jobs/change_in_the_air_121951.htm (http://www.nypost.com/seven/07282008/jobs/change_in_the_air_121951.htm)
7/28/2008
For almost four years, Melissa Sklarz couldn't find a job approaching
the stature of her previous position as an executive at a city
export-import firm.
She landed gigs through friends, moonlighting as a waitress or doing
office work off the books. But job performance issues had nothing to
do with her inability to find fulfilling work.
What stood in her way were gender issues: She'd recently undergone
medical procedures transforming her from male to female, changing her
body to match the sense she'd long had of her innate gender