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Title: Australia: Trans passport laws eased
Post by: Natasha on July 14, 2009, 05:35:01 PM
Post by: Natasha on July 14, 2009, 05:35:01 PM
Australia: Trans passport laws eased
http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/2009/07/14/trans-passport-laws-eased/14479 (http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/2009/07/14/trans-passport-laws-eased/14479)
Andie Noonan
7/14/09
The Australian Passport Office has reviewed its policy to make it
easier for transgendered people seeking a passport in their preferred
gender.
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has provided information
on its website indicating a more flexible approach to determining sex
as stated on passport documents.
http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/2009/07/14/trans-passport-laws-eased/14479 (http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/2009/07/14/trans-passport-laws-eased/14479)
Andie Noonan
7/14/09
The Australian Passport Office has reviewed its policy to make it
easier for transgendered people seeking a passport in their preferred
gender.
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has provided information
on its website indicating a more flexible approach to determining sex
as stated on passport documents.