One thing I wonder about where "too bureaucratic", "demeaning" etc... came from is whether it is from young people who have very little experience of dealing with official processes.
I mean applying for passport, visa, mortgage, benefits, doing tax returns, having a baby....
I mean applying for passport, visa, mortgage, benefits, doing tax returns, having a baby....
All of this is quite daunting the first time you do it. Getting more confident at dealing with bureaucracy is part of growing up.
Having a baby for example is at once long, painful, bureaucratic, stressful, intrusive and often humiliating
Life isn't all rainbows and glitter.
Having a baby for example is at once long, painful, bureaucratic, stressful, intrusive and often humiliating
Life isn't all rainbows and glitter.
Maybe its just misaligned expectations .... ?
Between young people not yet used to normal levels of bureaucracy when dealing with the state.
Suggests need for time, space & support for young people to grow up happy, rather than assume early legal sex change the answer.
Between young people not yet used to normal levels of bureaucracy when dealing with the state.
Suggests need for time, space & support for young people to grow up happy, rather than assume early legal sex change the answer.
