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SUMMARY:GOALS - PREVENTING THE HEADLONG RUSH INTO GENDER REASSIGNMENT SURG
 ERY - Professor Stephen Whittle
DTSTART:20130207T173000Z
DTEND:20130207T183000Z
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CONTACT:Equality &amp\; Diversity
DESCRIPTION:A complex and sensitive area\, gender reassignment was made a 
 distinct protected characteristic in the Equality Act 2010.   This Act als
 o removed the need for medical supervision or surgery from the definition 
 of gender reassignment\; increasing the number of people protected by the 
 Equality Act provisions.  Professor Stephen Whittle discusses 'Goals - Pre
 venting the Headlong Rush into Gender Reassignment Surgery'. \n\nThis even
 t is being held as part of Cambridge's celebration for LGB&T History Month
 .\n\nIn 2005\, guest speaker Professor Stephen Whittle was awarded an OBE 
 for services to gender issues. He also received a Human Rights Award from 
 Liberty for his commitment to the rights of transsexuals.\n\nTo reserve a 
 ticket visit *http://stephen_whittle_cambridge.eventbrite.co.uk/*
LOCATION:McCrum Lecture Theatre - Corpus Christi College
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