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'Treated Like Enemies': Pakistan's Trans Community Alleges Eviction From Homes
Leaders representing transgender individuals on Wednesday accused the police of forcibly removing members of their community from various districts in the province.
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How Legal Gender Change Is Allowed Or Restricted Around The World
A small number of countries have made it easier for transgender people to change their legal gender, while other nations have restricted such changes, notably Russia and Pakistan
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Pak Court Orders Separate Rooms For Transgenders In Hospitals: Report
A court in Pakistan has ordered all state-run hospitals across the Punjab province to ensure separate rooms for the transgender community, the media reported on Thursday.
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Pakistan Issues Its First Transgender Passport
Pakistan has issued its first third-gender passport to a transgender activist, who hailed the move as a step forward for the marginalised community in the deeply conservative South Asian country.
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Oppressed Transgenders In Pakistan In Pursuit Of A Reformation
Farzana draws all eyes when she dances, but today she is above all the voice of a Pakistani community with an ambiguous status: the khawajasiras.
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Pakistan Province Allocates $2 Million For Transgenders
A Pakistani province has allocated nearly $2 million for transgenders after a series of violent attacks, with officials saying the money will be used to provide training and support for the vulnerable community.
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Pak Transgender Activist Dies, Shot 6 Times, Then Denied Treatment
When a 23-year-old transgender activist was shot six times by a gang on Sunday night in northern Pakistan, other members of her community rushed her to a hospital. Violent attacks on transgender people aren't rare in Pakistan, or across South Asia and beyond for that matter, and the group young Alesha coordinated for, Trans Action, had long campaig...
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'Treated Like Enemies': Pakistan's Trans Community Alleges Eviction From Homes
Leaders representing transgender individuals on Wednesday accused the police of forcibly removing members of their community from various districts in the province.
-
How Legal Gender Change Is Allowed Or Restricted Around The World
A small number of countries have made it easier for transgender people to change their legal gender, while other nations have restricted such changes, notably Russia and Pakistan
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Pak Court Orders Separate Rooms For Transgenders In Hospitals: Report
A court in Pakistan has ordered all state-run hospitals across the Punjab province to ensure separate rooms for the transgender community, the media reported on Thursday.
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Pakistan Issues Its First Transgender Passport
Pakistan has issued its first third-gender passport to a transgender activist, who hailed the move as a step forward for the marginalised community in the deeply conservative South Asian country.
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Oppressed Transgenders In Pakistan In Pursuit Of A Reformation
Farzana draws all eyes when she dances, but today she is above all the voice of a Pakistani community with an ambiguous status: the khawajasiras.
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Pakistan Province Allocates $2 Million For Transgenders
A Pakistani province has allocated nearly $2 million for transgenders after a series of violent attacks, with officials saying the money will be used to provide training and support for the vulnerable community.
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Pak Transgender Activist Dies, Shot 6 Times, Then Denied Treatment
When a 23-year-old transgender activist was shot six times by a gang on Sunday night in northern Pakistan, other members of her community rushed her to a hospital. Violent attacks on transgender people aren't rare in Pakistan, or across South Asia and beyond for that matter, and the group young Alesha coordinated for, Trans Action, had long campaig...
