Last Week in Review: Gender Issues

Jul 13, 2011 20:41


I seemed to get my nose rubbed in things when  my sister-in-law referred to me as "he" when ordering at a cafe and the waiter called me "sir" afterwards when delivering the meal. And that was within 2 hours of arriving. Mind you, there were other reminders about the issues for me in Perth.

Still no update that i know about the status of the High ( Read more... )

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cmcmck July 13 2011, 14:20:16 UTC
What the hell is wrong with your SiL? Mine would never dream of doing such a thing!

With regard to DSM IV, the GRA here states categorically that GD is _not_ a mental illness, so you have at least one existing piece of legislation to provide a precedent. It's not necessary to quote any piece of mental health stuff, just to make sure that a statement to that effect is made in any legislative adjustment.

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laura_seabrook July 13 2011, 14:47:57 UTC
Ha, as if the Australian governments would take notice! Doesn't matter which party is in power, they are all "bloody minded".

In regard to my SiL, I'm not the only one she upsets.

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