http://lifeonq.com/2008/07/23/atlanta-transgender-woman-fired-by-state-official The Blog & Podcast for Queer Atlanta & Beyond Wed, 19 Nov 2008 23:53:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://lifeonq.com/2008/07/23/atlanta-transgender-woman-fired-by-state-official#comment-2136 It’s Not the Heat. It’s the Homophobia. | lifeonq.com Sat, 26 Jul 2008 19:44:44 +0000 http://lifeonq.com/?p=250#comment-2136 [...] and her presence in the office would make other employees “uncomfortable.” (Read my post on Glen’s firing for more detail.) But it’s not just Georgia suffering from summer homophobia and transphobia. [...] [...] and her presence in the office would make other employees “uncomfortable.” (Read my post on Glen’s firing for more detail.) But it’s not just Georgia suffering from summer homophobia and transphobia. [...]

]]> http://lifeonq.com/2008/07/23/atlanta-transgender-woman-fired-by-state-official#comment-2126 LauraT Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:38:34 +0000 http://lifeonq.com/?p=250#comment-2126 An update: On a story on Channel 2 Action News at Noon today, the reasons for Glen's firing were more specifically reported. According to the report, Glen was told that her gender transition is "immoral" and "would make other employees uncomfortable." Again LGBT Georgians pay the price for the ignorance and intolerance of others. An update: On a story on Channel 2 Action News at Noon today, the reasons for Glen’s firing were more specifically reported. According to the report, Glen was told that her gender transition is “immoral” and “would make other employees uncomfortable.” Again LGBT Georgians pay the price for the ignorance and intolerance of others.

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