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Title: How a Homophobic Country Became a Go-To Spot for Gender Reassignment Surgery
Post by: stephaniec on January 09, 2016, 05:38:36 PM
How a Homophobic Country Became a Go-To Spot for Gender Reassignment Surgery

https://broadly.vice.com/en_us/article/how-a-homophobic-country-became-a-go-to-spot-for-gender-reassignment-surgery

Broadly Vice/by Aleks Eror  Jan 5, 2016

"When Serbian president Slobodan Milošević was finally deposed on October 5, 2000, it wasn't NATO bombs that forced him out—it was the electorate who dragged the alleged war criminal out of office, enraged by his refusal to step down after being defeated at the polls several weeks earlier. For a second, it appeared as though Serbia had developed a newfound and seemingly irrepressible hunger for democracy after decades of authoritarian rule."