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Argentina gender rights law: A new world standard

ap.org (1 year ago)

May 11, 2012

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) -- Activists say Argentina now leads the world in transgender rights after giving people the freedom to change their legal and physical gender identity simply because they want to, without having to undergo judicial, psychiatric and medical procedures beforehand.... full story

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Argentina gender rights law: A new world standard

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