Legal Opinion
Manago v. Barnhart
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided June 18, 2004No. 03-CV-2977(JBW)PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM, JUDGMENT & ORDER
WEINSTEIN, Senior District Judge.
I. Introduction
Claimant, Joseph (sometimes referred to as Joanna) Manago, appeals from a decision by the Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) denying a request for disability insurance benefits. The claim alleges inability to work because of suffering from severe depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress secondary to gender identity disorder/transsexualism.
Although no decision in which disability benefits were sought on this ground has been cited, the case arises at a time when legal protections for transsexuals are being expanded.…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Rita Schaal v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social Security, 1 Dockets 96-6212, 96-6316Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
- Pearl Snell v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Society SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
- Herbert Carroll v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by30 opinions
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