Transgender Woman Fights To Keep Husband's Benefits By Irin Carmon | July 23, 2010 | 8:45pm Latest A Texas firefighter’s family is suing to have his widow stripped of his death benefits — because the widow is a transsexual and there is no same-sex marriage in Texas. Login Label Name Email Label Name Email 0 Comments Inline Feedbacks View all comments Load More Comments Share Tweet Submit Pin GET JEZEBEL RIGHT IN YOUR INBOX Still here. Still without airbrushing. Still with teeth. Sign Up Leave this field empty if you're human: