This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
Subscribe to the Daily Journal for access to Daily Appellate Reports, Verdicts, Judicial Profiles and more...

Government

Feb. 18, 2011

DMV Sued Over Transgender Harassment

A transgender woman who says a California Department of Motor Vehicles employee shared her information with a fundamentalist church and sent her a condemning letter has sued the agency.


By Amy Yarbrough


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO - A transgender woman who says a California Department of Motor Vehicles employee shared the woman's information with a fundamentalist church and sent her a condemning letter, sued the agency.


Amber Yust's suit, filed in San Francisco County Superior Court on Wednesday, names the agency, former employee Thomas Demartini and the Most Holy Family Monastery as defendants. It alle...

To continue reading, please subscribe.
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!

Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)

Already a subscriber?

Enewsletter Sign-up