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Country:
Malaysia Year: 2015
Court: Court of Appeal
Citation: Civil Appeal No. 01-498-11/2012
Health Topics:
Sexual and reproductive health Human Rights: Freedom from discrimination,
Freedom of expression,
Freedom of movement and residence,
Right to liberty and security of person,
Right to life,
Right to work
Facts: Section 66 of the Syariah Criminal Enactment of 1992 made it an offence for Muslim males to wear women’s attire or to pose as a woman in a public place. Conviction resulted in a fine or imprisonment not exceeding six months or both. The Appellants were Muslim men with Gender Identity Disorder (GID) who expressed …Read more
Tags: Gender identity,
Gender identity disorder,
Gender reassignment,
Homosexual,
LGBTI,
Queer,
Sexual orientation,
Transgender,
Transsexual
