Transgender People

Small and Large Steps towards Equality for Gays in Cuba

By Ivet González
The lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community in Cuba has won advances on issues like the change of name of pre-operative transgender persons, while they continue to fight for the right to same-sex civil unions.

Trans Community Makes Slow Progress in Vietnam

By Helen Clark
The restaurant Thuy Linh sits by one of Saigon’s black, soupy canals at the edge of District Three. Though operating in an area already full of restaurants and cafes it doesn’t struggle for business.


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