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@Wahots@pawb.social to LGBTQ+@beehaw.org • 2 years ago

Japan Court Rules Against Mandatory Transgender Sterilization

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Japan Court Rules Against Mandatory Transgender Sterilization

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@Wahots@pawb.social to LGBTQ+@beehaw.org • 2 years ago
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A Japanese family court has ruled that the country’s requirement that transgender people be surgically sterilized to change their legal gender is unconstitutional. The ruling is the first of its kind in Japan, and comes as the Supreme Court considers a separate case about the same issue.
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    WOW! A big step forward for Japan!!! (A long way to go I know but still)

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