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Out in the cold

Started by Natasha, November 28, 2008, 03:37:51 AM

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Out in the cold

http://www.thecoast.ca/Articles-i-2008-11-27-152839.113118_Out_in_the_cold.html
11/27/2008

Excerpt: But this month two people have already fallen through the cracks in the new system. A male-to-female transgendered person was turned away from the women's shelters, and was unwilling to stay at the men's facilities ... The community workers who know them say they are in extremely precarious situations.
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