Transgender voters may face questioning or rejection by poll workers because of IDs that don't match their identity, barring them from an important election year for LGBTQ issues.
and curriculum in schools, voter identification laws in some states could create barriers at the ballot box for thousands of eligible transgender voters Tuesday.
Transgender voters may face questioning or rejection by poll workers because of IDs that don't match their identity, barring them from an important election year for LGBTQ issues, Kathryn K. O'Neill, a policy analyst at the Williams Institute who co-authored the report, told USA TODAY. Wynne Nowland, a transgender advocate, said the fear of being outed as transgender or facing discrimination when voting in person with an ID that doesn't match one's gender can be intimidating.
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