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TSA: Trans People Not ‘Anomalies’ 

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The Transportation Security Administration announced Friday that it will stop using the term "anomaly" to describe transgender passengers. THe move comes after public outcry resulting from transgender woman Shadi Petosky live-tweeting her experience with Orlando International Airport TSA agents, who said her penis was an "anomaly" and held her up for roughly 40 minutes.

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