All Posts Tagged With: "gender changes"

17 years on the job in Dallas, Officer Joe became Officer Debbie

By SHERRY JACOBSON / The Dallas Morning News After 17 years with the Dallas Police Department, Officer Joseph Grabowski showed up at work one day sporting makeup, a feminine hairstyle and a new first name: Deborah. The 44-year-old officer was scared and relieved that the secret was finally out. “I have always felt like a [...]

15Nov2009 | | 1 comment | Continued

Alberta substitute teacher let go because of sex change

By Jodie Sinnema – Calgary Herald EDMONTON — An Edmonton teacher has filed a human-rights complaint against a local Catholic school district after the district stopped hiring him to substitute-teach because he was changing his gender. “In discussions with the Archbishop of the Edmonton Diocese, the teaching of the Catholic Church is that persons cannot [...]

2Oct2009 | | 0 comments | Continued