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The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2018 is law in Pakistan which was enacted by the parliament in 2018 to legally provide equality to transgender people and to safeguard their rights. [1] The law aims to legally recognise transgender people in the country. It also allows them to legally have the same rights as cisgender people. [2]
In March 2017, Mani AQ became the first transgender man in Pakistan's history to officially register himself as male. [83] Mani is a well known human rights activist and also one of the task force team members who were closely involved during the Transgender Act 2018 and now involved in the Provincial bill for Transgender Person Protection of ...
Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2017 is a bill passed by Senate of Pakistan to recognize transgender rights and allow transgender individuals to register as their true gender. [ 1 ] References
Nayyab Ali is a Pakistani transgender activist with over ten years of experience advocating for and defending the human rights of the transgender community in Pakistan. Her work addresses issues such as gender inequality and focuses on economically empowering and improving the livelihoods of transgender individuals.
Pakistan’s Christian transgender people, often mocked, abused and bullied, say they have found peace and solace in a church of their own. During a recent service, transgender women, flowing ...
The Colonial British government criminalized lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) activities in India under section 377 of the Indian Penal code of 1860. [16] Pakistan gained independence in 1947 and adapted the same laws regarding LGBT under the Pakistan Penal Code. The Pakistan Penal Code states, "Whoever voluntarily has carnal ...
LGBTQ rights in Pakistan; Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2018; M. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v SZMDS
Transgender people in conservative Muslim Pakistan often work as dancers at weddings and other parties but are rarely allowed to hold their own celebrations Saris swirl at rare transgender ...