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Title: Kuwait: Interior's policy on deportation will set dangerous precedence
Post by: Natasha on May 06, 2008, 05:35:59 PM
Kuwait: Interior's policy on deportation will set dangerous precedence

Link (http://www.arabtimesonline.com/kuwaitnews/pagesdetails.asp?nid=16468&ccid=9)
5/6/2008

"Meanwhile, fifteen international medical specialists and professors
asked Kuwait to abolish Article No. 198 which incriminates
cross-dressing, reports Al-Rai daily. Sources say these specialists
sent a letter to the former Parliamentary speaker asking him to get
the article cancelled and cited several studies on this issue. The
specialists mentioned that there is a concept called sexual identity
in psychology which makes some persons internally feel like the person
of the opposite gender."