lead story - Transgender in Pakistan: Maya, the woman who almost broke free

M. Ilyas Khan
BBC News

Nowshera, Pakistan

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Donald Trump - ‘Mother Is Not Going to Like This’: The 48 Hours That Almost Brought Down Trump

Tim Alberta
Politico

Mommie.

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Kazakhstan - How Kyrgyz authorities almost banned a women's rally on International Women's Day

Aisha Jabbarova
Global Voices

Almaty, Kazakhstan

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NHS spends almost £1million sending Scots south for sex change operations (UK)

Lynn McPherson

Daily Record

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Transgender People Being Murdered At A Rate Almost 50 Percent Higher Than Lesbians And Gays

DAVID BADASH
http://thenewcivilrightsmovement.com/



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ezs note:  Once again, if you see a transgender being assaulted, or if you are aware of crucial evidence in the case, notify police IMMEDIATELY!!!

Almost half of transgender people have attempted suicide (care2)

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