Lana Lawless
Posted on 10/14/2010 5:09:07 PM PDT by DemforBush
So here's a problem that the golf world in the time of Arnold Palmer and Babe Zaharias didn't have to deal with ... at least, not as far as we know. A transgender golfer is challenging the LPGA's "female at birth" rule, claiming that it unfairly infringes upon her civil rights...
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Lana Lawless
BTW, nothing came up in search. Admins, if this story has been posted already, please delete.
She’s a guy. Tough luck for Lana.
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10/13/2010 8:41:45 AM PDT · by skimbell · 52 replies FOX Orlando ^ | NewsCoe | StaffA former male SWAT team member filed a lawsuit in California against the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) after the now transgender woman was denied in her efforts to join the women's golf tour, her lawyer said Wednesday. Lana Lawless, the 2008 Women's Long Drive Association (LDA) champion... |
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| Report: Transgender woman sues LPGA for birth rule |
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10/13/2010 8:08:16 AM PDT · by SmithL · 46 replies AP via SFGate ^ | 10/13/10NEW YORK, (AP) -- A transgender woman is suing the LPGA over a requirement which states all competitors must be "female at birth." The New York Times is reporting Wednesday that Lana Lawless, a 57-year-old who underwent gender reassignment surgery in 2005, filed a lawsuit . . . |
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Who really cares about “her” civil rights?
There are more of “us” than her so we win.
It would be interesting to see which court first ordered a private entity to accept members, that seems to be a violation of free association.
It’s Ernest Borgnine with a wig.
Ah, dangit. Sorry about the duplicate post, everyone. I’ll let the moderators know.
Surgical mutilation makes one a woman? I think not.
This person should be charged with filing a frivolous lawsuit.
Old golfers never die, they just lose their balls.
It’s from a different source. Therefore, imho, not a duplication.
When searching by title, less is more - usually 1 word will do it.
Ernest Borgnine never looked that malignant. Looks like some thug had a psychotic break in prison after being sexually assaulted to me.
Different sources.
Wasn’t there a star Olympian years ago who died and was discovered to be a man . . . ?
>>>Surgical mutilation makes one a woman? I think not.
It’s all cosmetic. Genetics can’t be changed.
Stella Walsh, I think was its name.
Seems there’s very little (if anything) in modern life that hasn’t been stained or tainted by sexual deviants. The price we pay I suppose for being too craven to call scum ‘scum.’
Yikes! That’s one fugly “woman”!
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