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[–]Killer_Danish 29 insightful - 3 fun29 insightful - 2 fun30 insightful - 3 fun -  (0 children)

Lemme guess! Lemme guess! Some of the 900 escaped the law by becoming LAY-DEEs?

[–]TeaAndCigarettes 13 insightful - 1 fun13 insightful - 0 fun14 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

I would like to see some data when it available on the identities they changed to. This seems like a massive oversight that has existed for decades if Joe can just become Steve and his past is gone.

[–]Shinjin_Nana 13 insightful - 1 fun13 insightful - 0 fun14 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Or Joe becomes Stephanie....

[–]PassionateIntensity 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Related, Alberta just introduced a bill to stop convicted sex offenders from being able to change their names. They're calling for all provinces in Canada to close this loophole. I have already seen trans activists on Twitter saying this is transphobic; I hope nobody listens to them.