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Beating transgender people is an act of humiliation

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There are thousands of transgender people living in Pakistan under harsh conditions. Recently the violence against transgender communities has raised concern and lead to a movement that fights for the rights of transgender people. Farzana is part of the transgender community in Peshawar has called on people to treat the transgender people as normal human beings. She says their community is vulnerable and when someone tries to beat them up, its actually an act of humiliation. Farzana says this brutality must stop. Islam Gul Afridi has interviewed Farzana and you can listen to the full interview here.



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