This just in: trans* persons are banned from flying in Canada

Sec 5.2(1)(c) of the ID screening regulations of Aeronautics Act:

“An air carrier shall not transport a passenger if the passenger does not appear to be of the gender indicated on the identification he or she presents.”

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  1. therealvern reblogged this from ceasesilence
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  3. coolcrayons reblogged this from ceasesilence and added:
    HOLY FUCKING SHIT OH MY GOD according to the click through: This document is in force from 2011-07-29 to 2012-01-24
  4. nioukun reblogged this from caterfree10
  5. verbadam reblogged this from ceasesilence and added:
    I think I’d actually be somewhat comfortable dressing in drag just to be allowed to fly to see my boyfriend. I’ll be...
  6. verbonme reblogged this from ceasesilence and added:
    Wait, what. How is that something that passed?
  7. impersonatorchapel reblogged this from caterfree10 and added:
    …So giving identification that explicitly shows a very different description of a person than the one presenting the ID...
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  10. alexagirlie said: the fuck? seriously what is our country coming to
  11. ferrets-are-awesome reblogged this from elliottmarshal and added:
    Canada.. Why Canada? You’re so cool Canada, but this..
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  13. sleepnoises said: sorry, i think you meant banned? may want to edit for comprehension.
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