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The Trans Struggle Caused By Pakistan's Cultural Taboos, Religious Norms
Despite winning the right to medically transition in 2018, many transgender people in Pakistan still turn to unqualified surgeons because of a lack of trained doctors, high costs, and cultural taboos.
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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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Marvia Malik, Pakistan's Transgender News Anchor, Attacked By Gunmen In Lahore
Pakistan's first transgender news anchor, Marvia Malik, recently survived a gun attack outside her residence in Lahore.
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A Transgender Islamic School In Pakistan Breaks Barriers
A long white shawl on her head, Rani Khan gives daily Koran lessons at Pakistan's first transgender-only madrasa, or Islamic religious school, which she set up herself using her life savings.
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Transgender Woman Issued Driving License, In A First For Pak: Report
Pakistani traffic authorities have for the first time in the country's history, issued a driving licence to a transgender woman, a media report said today. The Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) on Monday issued Laila Ali her license on the special directives of Islamabad's police chief who said that she had been driving without a licence for a decade,...
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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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Transgender In Pakistan Set On Fire By 4 Men For Resisting Sexual Assault
A transgender in Pakistan died on Saturday after he was set on fire allegedly by four persons when he resisted their attempt to sexually assault him.
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In A First, Transgenders To Be Observers In Pakistan Polls
For the first time in Pakistan''s political history, the Election Commission of Pakistan has given the duty of "observers" to the members of the transgender community.
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Pakistan's First School For Transgenders Begin Classes
Pakistan's first of its kind school for transgenders opened in Lahore on Monday to provide education and vocational skills to people from the community.
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The Trans Struggle Caused By Pakistan's Cultural Taboos, Religious Norms
Despite winning the right to medically transition in 2018, many transgender people in Pakistan still turn to unqualified surgeons because of a lack of trained doctors, high costs, and cultural taboos.
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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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Marvia Malik, Pakistan's Transgender News Anchor, Attacked By Gunmen In Lahore
Pakistan's first transgender news anchor, Marvia Malik, recently survived a gun attack outside her residence in Lahore.
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A Transgender Islamic School In Pakistan Breaks Barriers
A long white shawl on her head, Rani Khan gives daily Koran lessons at Pakistan's first transgender-only madrasa, or Islamic religious school, which she set up herself using her life savings.
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Transgender Woman Issued Driving License, In A First For Pak: Report
Pakistani traffic authorities have for the first time in the country's history, issued a driving licence to a transgender woman, a media report said today. The Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) on Monday issued Laila Ali her license on the special directives of Islamabad's police chief who said that she had been driving without a licence for a decade,...
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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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Transgender In Pakistan Set On Fire By 4 Men For Resisting Sexual Assault
A transgender in Pakistan died on Saturday after he was set on fire allegedly by four persons when he resisted their attempt to sexually assault him.
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In A First, Transgenders To Be Observers In Pakistan Polls
For the first time in Pakistan''s political history, the Election Commission of Pakistan has given the duty of "observers" to the members of the transgender community.
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Pakistan's First School For Transgenders Begin Classes
Pakistan's first of its kind school for transgenders opened in Lahore on Monday to provide education and vocational skills to people from the community.
