‘Beyond parody’: San Fran application for low income transgender benefits gives applicants 97 gender options

‘Beyond parody’: San Fran application for low income transgender benefits gives applicants 97 gender options

Applications went live for San Francisco’s new transgender low-income program this week and applicants were given over 130 gender, sexual orientation and pronoun options from which to choose, including derogatory terms and those used in India and Latin America.

The program, championed by recently re-elected Democrat Mayor London Breed, is the second in the nation to specifically target transgender residents. To qualify, applicants must only identify as transgender, they need not have completed surgery or prove gender orientation, and must make less than $600 per month.

“Guaranteed Income For Transgender (GIFT) will provide economically marginalized transgender people with unrestricted, monthly guaranteed […]

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