KARACHI: In a landmark decision, the National Assembly passed on May 8 this year the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2017 with majority votes. Aiming to provide due rights to members of the transgender community, it validates transgender identity and ...
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PESHAWAR: The International Transgender Day of Remembrance was observed Tuesday amid an increase in violence cases against transgender persons in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as three were raped and videotaped in the last 10 days. Three transgender persons were raped, of whom ...
Read More »Neglected: NGOs to protest today for transgender rights
PESHAWAR: Human rights organisations will hold a sit-in on Wednesday (today) after they failed to receive a positive response from the government and United Nations on policy to protect the rights of people who are transgender. The sit-in will take ...
Read More »Transgender community demands implementation of SC ruling
KARACHI: The transgender do not want to dance on the streets or beg for money, claimed Bindiya Rana. Accept us as equal humans and provide us chances for employment, she demanded. Rana, who is the president of the Gender Interactive ...
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