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Pole Taxed

When the women’s section of England’s Bristol West Labour Party learned that one of its new members was in the process of a sex change, they voted to throw her out of the meeting. Rosalind Mitchell, who was elected to the Bristol City Council a year ago, still has not completed her gender reassignment surgery and, the group said, is thus still a man and therefore not welcome to attend their meetings. “My passport says I’m a woman,” complained Mitchell afterward. “My driving licence says I’m a woman. My National Health Service records say I’m a woman.” (AFP) ...The headline: “Politician says Her Penis Lied about her Being a Man”.


Publication Date: 19 April 1998

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