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Title: 4 in 10 trans people in India subjected to violence before they reach 18 years o
Post by: stephaniec on January 07, 2017, 08:47:34 AM
4 in 10 trans people in India subjected to violence before they reach 18 years old

http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/01/07/4-in-10-trans-people-in-india-subjected-to-violence-before-they-reach-18-years-old/

Pink News/By Meka Beresford 7th January 2017, 11:47 AM

"Four in ten transgender people in India face sexual abuse before they reach the age of 18.
A survey, completed by the Swati Health Resource Centre asked 2,169 transgender people across three different states and found the shocking statistics"