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Title: Census poses unique problems for local woman
Post by: Shana A on March 28, 2010, 08:10:54 AM
Post by: Shana A on March 28, 2010, 08:10:54 AM
Census poses unique problems for local woman
By LARRY HURRLE
ARGUS OBSERVER
Saturday, March 27, 2010 11:14 PM PDT
http://www.argusobserver.com/articles/2010/03/28/news/doc4baeeee12f304680666581.txt (http://www.argusobserver.com/articles/2010/03/28/news/doc4baeeee12f304680666581.txt)
PAYETTE — For most people, filling out the 2010 U.S. Census questionnaire is a matter of taking 10 minutes and filling out some simple questions.
Not so for one Payette resident
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Carlson had her name legally changed from Daniel Carlson to Catherine Carlson in the 1970s, while living in California. In 1980, she underwent a sex reassignment surgery to change her gender from a man to a woman.
Therein lies the problem.
By LARRY HURRLE
ARGUS OBSERVER
Saturday, March 27, 2010 11:14 PM PDT
http://www.argusobserver.com/articles/2010/03/28/news/doc4baeeee12f304680666581.txt (http://www.argusobserver.com/articles/2010/03/28/news/doc4baeeee12f304680666581.txt)
PAYETTE — For most people, filling out the 2010 U.S. Census questionnaire is a matter of taking 10 minutes and filling out some simple questions.
Not so for one Payette resident
snip
Carlson had her name legally changed from Daniel Carlson to Catherine Carlson in the 1970s, while living in California. In 1980, she underwent a sex reassignment surgery to change her gender from a man to a woman.
Therein lies the problem.