Global Roundup: Japan Trans Plaintiff Win, Indigenous Mexican Women Reclaim Power, Maldives LGBTQ+ Activists, Indonesia Drag Artists, Keeping Queer Bars Safe
Global Roundup: Japan Trans Plaintiff Win, Indigenous Mexican Women Reclaim Power, Maldives LGBTQ+ Activists, Indonesia Drag Artists, Keeping Queer Bars Safe
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Curated by Samiha Hossain Kyodo News via AP In a first-of-its-kind decision, a Japanese court recently ruled that a trans plaintiff would not be required to undergo surgery in order to be able to change his legal gender. Since 2004, Japan has required that trans people undergo surgical sterilization and have genital surgery in order to correct their gender marker on legal documents.
Global Roundup: Japan Trans Plaintiff Win, Indigenous Mexican Women Reclaim Power, Maldives LGBTQ+ Activists, Indonesia Drag Artists, Keeping Queer Bars Safe
Global Roundup: Japan Trans Plaintiff Win…
Global Roundup: Japan Trans Plaintiff Win, Indigenous Mexican Women Reclaim Power, Maldives LGBTQ+ Activists, Indonesia Drag Artists, Keeping Queer Bars Safe
Curated by Samiha Hossain Kyodo News via AP In a first-of-its-kind decision, a Japanese court recently ruled that a trans plaintiff would not be required to undergo surgery in order to be able to change his legal gender. Since 2004, Japan has required that trans people undergo surgical sterilization and have genital surgery in order to correct their gender marker on legal documents.