Dublin Core
Title
Transgender in Pakistan
Subject
Devaluation of Trans Persons in Muslim Pakistan
Description
Sunny is a trans person living in Pakistan. She begs in order to survive. Others get by as sex workers or dancers. As an expert for transgender issues at the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, Reem Sharif found a way to support her community.
Trans people in Pakistan are frequently cast out by their families and live in poverty. They can find safe spaces and a new family in special centers. Here, they do not have to hide and discover that they are not alone in their fight for survival and recognition in Pakistan’s conservative society.
Trans people in Pakistan are frequently cast out by their families and live in poverty. They can find safe spaces and a new family in special centers. Here, they do not have to hide and discover that they are not alone in their fight for survival and recognition in Pakistan’s conservative society.
Source
DW Documentary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZA9BwA4uO1o
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZA9BwA4uO1o
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