r/facepalm 6d ago

A man changes his gender so he could retire earlier in Argentina 🇲​🇮​🇸​🇨​

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u/g4bkun 6d ago

I believe most Latin American countries do, even in Colombia, women can retire around 5 years before men.

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u/Euler007 6d ago

So all in all, the men retire later and die earlier? Sounds like a meh deal.

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u/HollowCondition 6d ago

Being a man who’s not born into a wealthy family is a meh deal in general.

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u/alex-weej 6d ago

Definitely worth thinking about what the bigger problem is, here. It does seem like 5y is a bit steep, though.