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Title: Tasmanian take on transgender issues
Post by: Syne on May 11, 2009, 08:42:09 AM
Tasmanian take on transgender issues
http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/english/domestic/11620941.asp?scr=1 (http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/english/domestic/11620941.asp?scr=1)
by Şafak Timur

They are often in the media when they are arrested for prostitution, beaten by a client or police, or worst of all when they are victims of a hate crime. But this time transgender people living in Istanbul are on camera to talk about themselves and their lives to an independent filmmaker from Australia's Tasmania.