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Why healthcare discrimination endangers hijra lives

The doctor at the government hospital refused to examine me properly because I am hijra and just gave me random pills.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Medical neglect based on gender identity constitutes a form of systemic violence through institutional indifference.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with South Asian gender diversity — hijra and kothi?”

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