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Title: Stop Harassing Our Singaporean Trans Sisters
Post by: Butterfly on May 04, 2010, 04:56:08 PM
Stop Harassing Our Singaporean Trans Sisters
Transgriot
By Monica Roberts
03 May, 2010


http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2010/05/stop-harassing-our-singaporean-trans.html (http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2010/05/stop-harassing-our-singaporean-trans.html)


A group of transgender women in Singapore have rallied to issue a joint call to Clarke Quay night spot operators to stop discriminating against transgender women. The latest incident involving a transgender patron has sparked outrage among the long-suffering community, drawn close to 500 supporters on Facebook, and sparked the launch of a first-ever anti-discrimination campaign entitled "Sisters in Solidarity" (SIS).