RIGHTS-ASIA: Transgenders Assert Identity At AIDS Meet

[Natasha]

RIGHTS-ASIA:  Transgenders Assert Identity At AIDS Meet

http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=48054
By Lynette Lee Corporal*
8/11/09

BALI, Aug 13 (TerraViva/IPS) - "There has been so much confusion going around transgenders. We are not MSMs [men who have sex with men] and don't lump us under the ->-bleeped-<- [category either] because we have different needs," declared Kartini Slemeh at the 9th International Conference on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific (ICAAP) here.

[LordKAT]

I confess...confusion.  Oh wrong thread.