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Title: License To Be Yourself
Post by: suzifrommd on May 06, 2014, 06:59:49 AM
License To Be Yourself

Daily Kos, Mon May 05, 2014

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2014/05/05/1297080/-License-To-Be-Yourself (http://www.dailykos.com/story/2014/05/05/1297080/-License-To-Be-Yourself)

The Open Society Foundations has issued a new report, License to Be Yourself (54 page pdf), subtitled Laws and advocacy for legal recognition of trans people and authored by human rights consultant Jack Byrne, with input acknowledged from activists in Kenya, South Africa, Nepal, India, Hong Kong, South Korea, Australia, Argentina, Venezuela, the United States, Ireland Great Britain, Germany, Ukraine, Poland, Spain, Sweden, the Netherlands, France, Portugal, Malta, Hungary, and Switzerland.
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It has been written as a resource for activists working on human rights issues for trans people, drawing on the expertise and experiences of trans activists from across the world.