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Title: Article: Fire capt. files grievance against chief after changing gender
Post by: LostInTime on March 02, 2006, 01:20:03 PM
http://www.wate.com/Global/story.asp?S=4568083&nav=0RYv (http://www.wate.com/Global/story.asp?S=4568083&nav=0RYv)

Fire Capt. Jamie Faucon has filed a grievance against Knoxville Fire Chief Carlos Perez and her supervisor, Mark Foulkes.

She accuses them of depriving her of a take-home car, of reassigning her and cutting out her overtime because she is a transgendered firefighter.
Title: Re: Article: Fire capt. files grievance against chief after changing gender
Post by: Shelley on March 03, 2006, 03:08:43 AM
Aah Firefighters,

The last of the boys clubs. This does not surprise me in the slightest.

Shelley
Title: Re: Article: Fire capt. files grievance against chief after changing gender
Post by: LostInTime on March 03, 2006, 09:23:39 AM
Well if her friend is correct and that others had similar or the same perks cut around the same time, she does not have a case.  Guess the courts will have to decide.