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Pakistan's third gender gets recognition

MalikJuly 6, 2013

It's estimated that there are between 100,000 to 300,000 transgendered people, or hijras, living in Pakistan - many of them excluded from the conventional job market and forced into prostitution, begging, or - vastly preferable - dancing.

https://p.dw.com/p/192nY

Report: Malik Ayub Sumbal, presented by Andreas Illmer