Russia may ban transgender transitioning

Published by Global Voices Image by Alexander Grey on Unsplash. Used under an Unsplash license. Officials in Russia now often discuss the lives of transgender people: for example, according to Vyacheslav Volodin, Speaker of the Russian Parliament, “a person gets up in the morning and decides for himself that he is no longer a man, […]

Russia may ban transgender transitioning
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Image by Alexander Grey on Unsplash. Used under an Unsplash license. Officials in Russia now often discuss the lives of transgender people: for example, according to Vyacheslav Volodin, Speaker of the Russian Parliament, “a person gets up in the morning and decides for himself that he is no longer a man, but a woman; not a woman, but a man,” and on the Russia 1 TV channel they report: “A stamen will never become a pistil, and a pistil will never become a stamen.” In 2021 the Ministry of Health was preparing to adopt a law with advanced approaches to helping trans people, but, over the past yea…

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