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Pakistan Should Recognize Intersex Gender

By Amna Gilani • Dec 6th, 2008 • Category: Misc, Worth A Second Look

Along with the male and female gender, Pakistani government should include a third gender “intersex” for the people having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs. Intersex people get their gender by birth and at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made.
In Pakistan these intersex people have virtually no right [...]