IN THE MATTER OF GOLDEN III


56 A.D.3d 1109 (2008)

867 N.Y.S.2d 767

In the Matter of EARL WILLIAM GOLDEN III, Petitioner.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

November 6, 2008.


Cardona, P.J.

Petitioner, a transgendered individual, was born a male but now identifies as a female. In October 2007, petitioner commenced this proceeding seeking to assume the name "Elisabeth Whitney Golden." In response to a request from Supreme Court for further information, petitioner submitted an affidavit explaining, among other things, that a name change was sought because it corresponds with petitioner's female...

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