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Title: Patricia Underwood Discrimination Case
Post by: Butterfly on April 29, 2010, 02:39:58 PM
Patricia Underwood Discrimination Case
Transgriot
By Monica Roberts
29 April, 2010


http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2010/04/patricia-underwood-discrimination-case.html (http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2010/04/patricia-underwood-discrimination-case.html)


It once again drives home the point that not only do African descended transpeople exist, the issues we face ain't nothing new, and in many cases we took positive action to fight back.

Patricia Underwood transitioned and underwent SRS in 1982, but found herself a decade later embroiled in a legal battle after being dismissed from her receptionist job because in their words 'she looked too much like a man'.
Title: Re: Patricia Underwood Discrimination Case
Post by: LordKAT on April 30, 2010, 01:53:46 AM
Now I am curious on how it turned out too.