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Columbia High Court Restricts Intersex Genital Mutilation (1999) - http://www.isna.org/colombia/index.html
Positive: two decisions restricting the ability of parents and doctors to operate on children born with atypical genitals. Press release in English, brief and opinion are in Spanish. |
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Littleton v. Prange (1999) - http://christielee.net/main1.htm
Negative: Texas appellate court negates 7-year marriage of Christie Lee Littleton because she was born male-bodied. Site also contains documents related to the litigation. |
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Couple fights for son, 6, they say is girl at heart - http://ai.eecs.umich.edu/people/conway/TS/TSChildCustody.html
"A Westerville couple is fighting to regain custody of their 6-year-old boy, whom they said was taken by social workers because they let the child dress and act like he's a girl," a news story from the Columbus Dispatch. |
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Brockton MA Court Rules in Favor of Transgender Student (2000) - http://www.glad.org/current/pr-detail/brockton-court-rules-in-favor-of-transgender-student/
Positive: A Massachusetts Superior Court ruled that a middle school may not prohibit a transgender student from expressing her gender identity even if that expression does not conform with the sex ascribed to her at birth. |
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Rosa v. Park West Bank (1st Cir., 2000) - http://caselaw.findlaw.com/cgi-bin/getcase.pl?court=1st&navby=case&no=992309
Positive: a federal Court of Appeals found that federal sex discrimination laws applies to an individual who was discriminated against for cross-dressing, and suggested that Ulane is no longer good law. |