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Title: I'm not a fake woman, says intersex Jennifer
Post by: Shana A on April 18, 2010, 08:13:19 AM
Post by: Shana A on April 18, 2010, 08:13:19 AM
I'm not a fake woman, says intersex Jennifer
Apr 18, 2010 12:00 AM | By Taschica Pillay
A Glenwood woman is fighting for a South African identity document and also to be recognised as a female South African.
http://www.timeslive.co.za/sundaytimes/article407411.ece/Im-not-a-fake--woman--says-intersex-Jennifer (http://www.timeslive.co.za/sundaytimes/article407411.ece/Im-not-a-fake--woman--says-intersex-Jennifer)
Jennifer Kisten, 42, who is intersex or transgender, wants to be accepted and recognised as a woman.
Kisten, who returned to South Africa six months ago after spending 20 years in the Netherlands, has been battling to get a new ID number, change her name from Gordon to Jennifer, and be classified as female.
Apr 18, 2010 12:00 AM | By Taschica Pillay
A Glenwood woman is fighting for a South African identity document and also to be recognised as a female South African.
http://www.timeslive.co.za/sundaytimes/article407411.ece/Im-not-a-fake--woman--says-intersex-Jennifer (http://www.timeslive.co.za/sundaytimes/article407411.ece/Im-not-a-fake--woman--says-intersex-Jennifer)
Jennifer Kisten, 42, who is intersex or transgender, wants to be accepted and recognised as a woman.
Kisten, who returned to South Africa six months ago after spending 20 years in the Netherlands, has been battling to get a new ID number, change her name from Gordon to Jennifer, and be classified as female.