Persons experiencing gender often feel that a mistake has been made by nature and that they were born with the body of the wrong gender. They often find their own genitals repugnant and may want to change them to that of the other gender.

Melissa’s mother, rita baker, shows up shortly after the hospital receives melissa’s letter requesting release of her information to her attorney again. rita states that the attorney needs the copies as soon as possible due to a court deadline, refers to it as “an emergency” and asks to be given the copies of melissa’s medical record to take to the attorney’s office. what action should the record clerk take and why?