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Civil Rights

Dec. 11, 2010

DMV Accused of Gender Harassment

A transgender woman has filed a claim against the California Department of Motor Vehicles, alleging that one of its employees shared her information with a fundamentalist church and sent her a letter condemning her.


By Amy Yarbrough


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO - A transgender woman filed a claim against the California Department of Motor Vehicles, alleging that one of its employees shared her information with a fundamentalist church and sent her a letter condemning her.


In her government claim, San Francisco resident Amber Yust accused the DMV of failing to protect her privacy and civil rights. Kristina Wertz, legal director for the Transgend...

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