Lawmaker proposes bill to protect transgender rights

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Chika, a 28-year-old trans woman who works as a busker holds her boyfriend's hand during an interview at their rented room in Jakarta, Indonesia, December 22, 2022. Photo by Reuters/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana

 

A Hanoi lawmaker is pushing for a Law on Gender Identity to formalize transgender rights and raise public awareness.

 

The proposal by Nguyen Anh Tri was announced on the National Assembly's information portal on Tuesday.

 

Tri was quoted as saying "gender identity" is one's own perception of their gender and might not necessarily match their biological sex or their sexual orientation.

 

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