Comments | ontd_political: Nikki Araguz, Transgender Wife of Dead Firefighter, Taken to Court by Husband's Family Over Assets

sophie_kaijuu in ontd_political

Nikki Araguz, Transgender Wife of Dead Firefighter, Taken to Court by Husband's Family Over Assets

Jul 20, 2010 22:13

Nikki Araguz, wife of recently deceased firefighter, Thomas Araguz, is being taken to court by her late husband's relatives over the distribution of his assets.

Born Justin Graham Purdue, Nikki married Thomas in August 2008, but in April of this year, their attorney informed Thomas of his wife's real identity and they separated.Thomas Araguz died ( Read more... )

fail, absolute gendering fail in this article, marriage, lgbtq / gender & sexual minorities

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Mod note~ celtic_thistle July 21 2010, 04:49:39 UTC

I know there was already an article about this situation posted, but there was no video.

And jfc the amount of gendering fail in the reporting on this makes me want to claw things.

Re: Mod note~ sophie_kaijuu July 21 2010, 05:09:20 UTC

There was? I'm sorry, I didn't see it. D:

Re: Mod note~ celtic_thistle July 21 2010, 05:13:50 UTC

Don't worry. It was a few days ago. And your post had a video!

dreamoftheday July 21 2010, 04:49:51 UTC

This made me so sad. :(

mollywobbles867 July 21 2010, 04:58:34 UTC

their attorney informed Thomas of his wife's real identity

Who are they to say what her real identity is? Ugh.

omgangiepants July 21 2010, 05:20:09 UTC

"real identity"? UGH.

blondiedoe July 21 2010, 05:45:33 UTC

...raaaage. so much rage.