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Fleeing Gender: Reasons for Displacement in Pakistan’s Transgender Community

  • Munir L
Springer International Publishing, (2019), 49-69
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-91905-8_4
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Abstract

Transgender women in Pakistan, or khwaja siras, continue to suffer human rights abuses that cause many to become Internally Displaced Persons, despite legal protections in their favor. The chapter poses a twofold question to explore this inconsistency. Firstly, it...

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Munir, L. P. (2019). Fleeing Gender: Reasons for Displacement in Pakistan’s Transgender Community. In LGBTI Asylum Seekers and Refugees from a Legal and Political Perspective (pp. 49–69). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-91905-8_4

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