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Latin America’s Transgender-Rights Leaders

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Latin America's Transgender-Rights Leaders

http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/latin-americas-transgender-rights-leadership

The New Yorker/By Jonathan Blitzer   08/10/2015

"About three weeks before the U.S. Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage, the Colombian government issued a directive that received little international notice. On June 4th, the government announced that it would allow Colombian citizens to change their gender on identity documents without first undergoing gender-reassignment surgery or obtaining permission from a medical professional."
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