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The (Mis)Categorization Of Sex In Anglo-American Cases Of Transsexual Marriage, John Parsi Jun 2010

The (Mis)Categorization Of Sex In Anglo-American Cases Of Transsexual Marriage, John Parsi

Michigan Law Review

The United States' promise to establish equality for all has been challenged by post-operative transsexuals seeking recognition in their acquired sex. The birth certificate is the legal gateway to changing other legal documents; but the process for changing the birth certificate varies widely from state to state. This lack of national uniformity makes post-operative transsexuals' recognition of their acquired sex complicated at best and impossible at worst. This Note details the legal progression from non-recognition to recognition of post-operative transsexuals' acquired sex in the United Kingdom and through the European Court of Human Rights. The Note goes on to explore …


(Trans)Forming Traditional Interpretations Of Title Vii: “Because Of Sex” And The Transgender Dilemma, Mary Kristen Kelly Jan 2010

(Trans)Forming Traditional Interpretations Of Title Vii: “Because Of Sex” And The Transgender Dilemma, Mary Kristen Kelly

Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy

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