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transgender@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months ago

Japan high court backs gender status change without surgery

www.japantimes.co.jp

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Japan high court backs gender status change without surgery

www.japantimes.co.jp

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transgender@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months ago

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The development is likely to put more pressure on the government to revise the contentious 2003 law on gender dysphoria.

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Did you read the article? I don’t think it mentioned free surgery?
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  I think that’s what’s known as ‘sarcasm’.
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    Maybe, but I don’t get it.
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      It’s pointing out that denying that someone is the gender they say they are without surgery, and not offering them surgery, is dumb shit. Basically.

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