Nearly 30 years' experience in his career should give Jack an excellent chance in securing a job relevant to his qualifications and expertise, but most of his accomplishments were achieved under a different name, as a woman.
Nearly 30 years' experience in his career should give Jack an excellent chance in securing a job relevant to his qualifications and expertise, but most of his accomplishments were achieved under a different name, as a woman.
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Joan McFadden previews a seminar aimed at educating lawyers
"It's only in the last 10 years that I've addressed the transgender issues I've been aware of since I was a child," the 50-year-old explains. "When I was younger I took a much lower-profile approach because I didn't have the confidence to present myself as the person I really am. Then I was offered a redundancy package and saw that as a new beginning and the chance to find greater happiness in changing my name and presenting myself as a man."
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