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Jack Kemp
Jack Kemp

Jack Kemp, born on July 13, 1935, and passed away on May 2, 2009, was a prominent American politician, economist, and former professional football player. He served as the United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and was known for his advocacy of economic liberalism and his efforts to reform housing policies in the United States. more

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“While there are many who feel that morality must be built into law, I believe that the elimination of transsexualism is not best achieved by legislation prohibiting transsexual treatment and surgery but rather by legislation that limits it and by other legislation that lessens the support given to sex-role stereotyping, which generated the problem to begin with.”

“Is individual gender suffering relieved at the price of role conformity and the perpetuation of role stereotypes on a social level? In changing sex, does the transsexual encourage a sexist society whose continued existence depends upon the perpetuation of these roles and stereotypes? These and similar questions are seldom raised in transsexual therapy at present.”