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n. - Assignment to a different duty.

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  • The process of gender reassignment is not something undertaken lightly.
  • School Education: Goods, facilities and services protection against discrimination because of gender reassignment is extended to include school education.
  • A new film shines a spotlight on 'rubber rooms,' officially known as reassignment ...
  • ANDERSON: After her so called reassignment, Paris issued a statement reading, quote, "I have learned a great deal from this ordeal and hope others have learned from my...
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