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Title: ASIA: No room for transgender people in HIV funding
Post by: LostInTime on August 21, 2007, 07:03:38 PM
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But transgender people, who do not identify with the sexuality they were born with - known as "warias" in Indonesia and "hijimas" in parts of India - are less likely to hide their sexual orientation, and face even higher levels of stigma and discrimination than men who have sex with men (MSM).