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Title: What Is My Sex? What Is My Gender? Diary 2.0
Post by: Shana A on May 22, 2009, 07:58:51 AM
What Is My Sex? What Is My Gender? Diary 2.0
by: Autumn Sandeen
Fri May 22, 2009 at 02:00:00 AM EDT

http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/11096/what-is-my-sex-what-is-my-gender-20 (http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/11096/what-is-my-sex-what-is-my-gender-20)

Call this a follow up to my diary What's My Sex? What's My Gender? -- Call this new What Is My Sex? What Is My Gender? diary my 2.0 diary on the subject.

Flying for me may be troublesome for me -- as well as many other of my trans peers -- very, very soon. From the Homeland Security and Emergency Management Newsroom (emphasis added):

    May 19, 2009

    Transportation Security Administration Requires Name on Airline Ticket to Match Identification

    The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced last week that beginning May 15, all passengers will be asked  to enter their full name - as it appears on the government issued identification they will be traveling with - when making airline reservations.