We should be elected because we aren't corrupt: transgender


By Sarfaraz Memon | Published: February 3, 2012


http://tribune.com.pk/story/331082/we-should-be-elected-because-we-arent-corrupt-transgender/



As they don't have family ties, they don't have the same pressures as politicians.


SUKKUR: Armed with a National Identity Card for the first time in the community's history, transgender Sanam Fakir declares that she's committed to contesting the next general elections.

"I will struggle to end corruption in politics," she said. The president of the Sanam Welfare Association and the focal person for the transgendered peoples in Sindh, Sanam believes that corruption has become a cancer for society and Pakistan.

Unlike members of other political parties calling for early elections, Sanam Fakir believes the current government should complete its tenure – irrespective of its performance.