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Pakistan: Pakistan's traditional third gender isn't happy with the trans movement

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For centuries, South Asia has had its own Khawaja Sira or third gender culture. The community, identifying as neither male nor female, are believed by many to be "God’s chosen people," with special powers to bless and curse anyone they choose. 

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Nepal: Did Nepal Really Just Recognize Its First “Same-Sex Marriage”?

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Even though the terminology “same-sex marriage” is used, it is not actually understood as same-sex marriage by the individuals involved — or the bureaucrats. However activists, reporters, and others are just copying ‘western’ terminologies without giving a serious thought while using it for Nepali context.

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US: Trump's Nominees for the Courts Are Horrifying and Dangerous

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“Anyone who cares about equal rights, equal protection, a good environment, the rule of law, needs to care about who is sitting on these lower courts,” says Goldberg, whose organization is a national association of progressive groups supporting a fair and independent judiciary.

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US: A Landmark Lawsuit About An Intersex Baby’s Genital Surgery Just Settled For $440,000

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“If this disastrous outcome is one of the ways this turns out, and we have no evidence these surgeries are necessary, then I think there’s no justification for continuing to impose them when people can’t choose.”