THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — It was a rape of a trans woman in Sweden that brought to attention the ‘sterilization before legal gender change’ law that was on the books in there and in what I thought was just… Read More ›
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Fear of “third gender” prompts some Swedish legislators to retain transgender sterilization law
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Never mind a recent Swedish court ruling stating the current practice of forced sterilization of transgender citizens was a violation of the European Convention on Human Rights, some legislators are arguing that the practice remain… Read More ›
Forced sterilization of trans patients following sex reassignment surgery ends in Sweden
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — It’s hard to imagine this kind of law was still on the books in such an educated European country, but nonetheless, the practice of sterilization ended this week after a Swedish court of appeal ruled… Read More ›
Swedish high court overrules lower court ‘no vagina, no rape’ acquittal of man who raped trans woman
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — The man who violently raped a trans woman has been found guilty by the Swedish Göta Court of Appeal and sentenced to 15 months in jail. The court reversed an earlier ‘no vagina, no rape’… Read More ›
Courtney O’Donnell: Swedish Judge Rules Man Not Guilty of Attempted Rape of Trans Woman Because She Has No Vagina
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — [I wrote this for The Huffington Post. You can read this entire article there at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/courtney-odonnell/sweden-transgender-rape_b_1647981.html ] At first glance this appears to be something right out the tabloids, but Örebro District Court Judge Dan… Read More ›
Rapist acquitted in Sweden because intended female victim turned out to be transgender
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Örebro (Sweden) District Court Judge Dan Sjöstedt acquitted the rapist because the transwoman had no vagina, the planned rape would have been impossible to carry out. [I’m constructing this from a Swedish translation into English]… Read More ›