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Title: 6 reasons why the UK’s gender laws are failing transgender people
Post by: stephaniec on October 16, 2015, 03:28:46 PM
6 reasons why the UK's gender laws are failing transgender people

http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2015/10/15/6-reasons-why-the-uks-gender-laws-are-failing-transgender-people/

Pink News/By Michelle O'Toole   15th October 2015, 8:08 PM 

"And for two and a half hours, trans people of various genders, a person with no gender and a PhD law student explained to the Women and Equalities Committee (headed by Maria Miller MP) why the current Gender Recognition Act doesn't work, and only adds to the already ridiculous problems that trans people live with."
Title: Re: 6 reasons why the UK’s gender laws are failing transgender people
Post by: suzifrommd on October 16, 2015, 06:41:09 PM
I'm surprised that trans people in more places aren't pushing for self-declaration. I agree with the article. Any other way is humiliating.