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MI Politics Heats up over Transgender License

 GRAND RAPIDS -- Jena Lewis believes getting a Michigan driver's license that identifies who you are should not be a political issue.


 Lewis, who went through a sex change more than five years ago, carries a driver's license that identifies her as a female.



But Gary Glenn, leader of a Midland-based anti-gay group, believes Lewis' license should still bear an "M" instead of an "F."



The issue could become a political hot potato in this year's campaign to replace Secretary of State Terri Lynn Land, who is leaving office because of term limits.



The Secretary of State sets the policy that decides when and if a person can change the gender designation on his or her driver's license.

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