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Title: A majority of people in the transgender community in India are not voting in ele
Post by: stephaniec on February 08, 2017, 08:25:15 AM
A majority of people in the transgender community in India are not voting in elections

http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/02/05/a-majority-of-the-transgender-community-in-india-are-not-voting-in-elections/

Pink News/By Meka Beresford 5th February 2017, 2:01 PM

"Hundreds of transgender people in India are missing out on the election process because they do not have sufficient ID.
A set of figures released by the Election Commission of India has shown that just 4% of the trans community are enrolled in voter lists. "