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Identity card for transgenders

Started by Natasha, May 27, 2008, 11:33:43 PM

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Natasha

Identity card for transgenders

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5/28/2008

"Chennai,May 28: The Tamil Nadu government has decided to take up a
census of transgenders and issue identity cards to them. State
official sources said the process of collecting details of every
transgender would be completed in three months."
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cindianna_jones

I hope the data collected is used for science and not other reasons.  I always worry when someone is given an ID card distinguishing them different from other people.

C
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Lisbeth

Quote from: Cindi Jones on May 27, 2008, 11:41:13 PM
I hope the data collected is used for science and not other reasons.  I always worry when someone is given an ID card distinguishing them different from other people.

C

Ja wohl!  Stick that purple triangle on my sleave.
"Anyone who attempts to play the 'real transsexual' card should be summarily dismissed, as they are merely engaging in name calling rather than serious debate."
--Julia Serano

http://juliaserano.blogspot.com/2011/09/transsexual-versus-transgender.html
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Audrey

scarrrrryyyyy.  Know your history and this sounds very similiar to nazi germany.
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Lisbeth

I have yet to understand what the Tamil Nadu government is trying to do.

TN offers helping hand to transgenders
Transgenders get third gender status in colleges

"We must make them feel that we are there to help them, not improve them."
"Anyone who attempts to play the 'real transsexual' card should be summarily dismissed, as they are merely engaging in name calling rather than serious debate."
--Julia Serano

http://juliaserano.blogspot.com/2011/09/transsexual-versus-transgender.html
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