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Rights group urges Japan to update law on changing gender
MARI YAMAGUCHI, Associated Press
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Supporters of LGBTQ community parade in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Sept. 12, 2020. An international rights group on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, urged Japan to change a law that it says puts “abusive and outdated” burdens on transgender people seeking to change their legally recognized gender, including sterilization surgery and a psychiatric diagnosis.(Kyodo News via AP)AP
TOKYO (AP) An international rights group on Tuesday urged Japan to change a law that it says puts “abusive and outdated” burdens on transgender people seeking to have their gender change legally recognized, including sterilization surgery and a psychiatric diagnosis.
Rights group urges Japan government to update law on changing gender
The Japanese public has slowly shown increased support and awareness of sexual diversity, but there are still a lack of legal protections for the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender peopl
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The legislation faces resistance from conservative members of Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga s ruling party. (Representational Image) By Associated Press
TOKYO: An international rights group on Tuesday urged Japan to change a law that it says puts abusive and outdated burdens on transgender people seeking to have their gender change legally recognised, including sterilization surgery and a psychiatric diagnosis.
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