Transgender community in Pakistan fights hate with joy

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Dressed in a pink shalwar kameez, internet influencer Dr Mehrub Moiz Awan talks about the endless harassment she has received since becoming the icon of Pakistan’s queer community. Activists say a growing and highly organised digital hate campaign, fuelled by the country’s religious right, has been endangering the lives and legal rights of transgender individuals in Pakistan.

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