tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5573426.post115458922324135065..comments2024-02-20T15:17:48.594+11:00Comments on A.E.Brain: The Great Passport Fiasco : August 3rd EditionZoe Brainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13712045376060102538noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5573426.post-1154824022864247672006-08-06T10:27:00.000+10:002006-08-06T10:27:00.000+10:00Thanks so much for the support. It really makes a ...Thanks so much for the support. It really makes a difference.Zoe Brainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13712045376060102538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5573426.post-1154680166151014232006-08-04T18:29:00.000+10:002006-08-04T18:29:00.000+10:00What an excellent example of outdated bureaucracy ...What an excellent example of outdated bureaucracy crushing common sense. All it needs is someone to show a bit of humanity and have the changes enshrined in law.<BR/><BR/>Keep going Zoe, only through people challenging the system on a solid and reasonable basis can that system change.<BR/><BR/>Just be aware that you're making life better for those following in your footsteps.<BR/><BR/>Off topic for a mo - check out Rodney Croome's blog at http://www.rodneycroome.id.au/weblog for his post about the census - and this link http://tinyurl.com/kk25u for a story in The Age about an intersexed woman who has been denied her request for her sex to be changed on her birth certificate.<BR/><BR/>This is the type of crap we're fighting.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5573426.post-1154651767828431472006-08-04T10:36:00.000+10:002006-08-04T10:36:00.000+10:00Jeez, it seems increasingly crazy to me that the w...Jeez, it seems increasingly crazy to me that the world assigns so much importance to a private physical aspect of one's body. Why does gender even have to be indicated on identification documents?<BR/><BR/>It is extremely unfair that you have to go through such inconvenience...but maybe your case will really end up improving the lives of others in your position in the future. But, I know that there is so much more to your life than this and that having to deal with the ignorance over gender takes away from it.<BR/><BR/>Anyway, I really wish you the best with all of this.isolated_freakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02030049163448880838noreply@blogger.com