Being transgender no longer about surgery in NY (Reuters)

by Populux | November 25, 2006 at 03:21 am
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jay Kallio knew at age 4. For Justine Nicholas, the revelation came in kindergarten. Nature had dealt them a confusing anatomy. The genders they were assigned at birth were all wrong. Now New York City is helping transgender people assume their true identities, proposing changes in the law so they can change the sex on their birth certificates without sex reassignment surgery. As adults, Jay and Justine have made the transition and live as the other sex, but Jay cannot have ...
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