No Genitals, No Military Service
» Gender Outsiders: Transgendered & Others
Aitor is a Spanish female-to-male transsexual who is awaiting sexual reassignment surgery. He has repeatedly been denied admission to the Spanish army on the grounds that he lacks genitalia. A weirdly literal form of not having enough balls.
The candidate was not even allowed to take the tests that form the selection procedure as the medical examiner told him that his lack of genitals made him unfit to serve in the Army and that the rules had not been changed since his last attempt …
Army rejects transsexual for lack of genitals