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Title: She was a man who struggled with that identity, now she's at home in her body an
Post by: Natasha on May 17, 2009, 07:20:09 PM
She was a man who struggled with that identity, now she's at home in her body and in Lake Worth, as the new city manager

http://www.palmbeachpost.com/localnews/content/local_news/epaper/2009/05/16/a1a_stanton_profile_0517.html (http://www.palmbeachpost.com/localnews/content/local_news/epaper/2009/05/16/a1a_stanton_profile_0517.html)
Christine Evans
5/16/09

LAKE WORTH — The new city manager in this quirky little town has a lot on her mind: water rates, slumlords, gangs, a tricky redevelopment project - and, of course, the fact that when she takes a quiet moment to consider city affairs, she often glances down.

And spots her own high heels.


"I'm still not used to that," Susan Stanton said. "It sounds like such a small thing, but the last time I was in a city manager position, I was a man. When I looked at the ground and saw my shoes under the conference table, they were men's shoes.
Title: Re: She was a man who struggled with that identity, now she's at home in her body an
Post by: Michelle. on May 17, 2009, 10:56:48 PM
Thanks for posting this Natasha.

Saves me the time of having to find it myself.