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The Sexual is Political: Consent and the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019

February 3, 2020

The Transgender (Protection of Rights) Act 2019 passed recently by the Parliament, precisely undoes the capacity of the trans subject to be a citizen by revoking their ability to consent. This post highlights some of the key issues in the Act and why the trans community does not support it.

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