'Third Gender' Option Protects Rights in Nepal
January 28, 2013
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as posted by the channel"An official says Nepal's government will begin issuing citizenship certificates with the category "third gender" for people who do not wish to be identified as male or female.
Activists hailed the decision, saying it was an achievement for gay and transgender rights."*
Nepal is issuing "third gender" ID for a minority of transgender and homosexual citizens. It seems small, but the change is a huge step in protecting rights. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian break it down.
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