“Just when the conditions were met for me to begin my gender reassignment process, the quarantine came”

23/04/2020 | Writer: Kaos GL

Trans people told pembehayat.org about the problems they faced after the outbreak.

How did the new type of coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, which is labeled as a pandemic by the World Health Organization affected the transgender? "We came together, three faggots, transgenders, transvestites, and decided to say things. Not from the top to the bottom, but from where we are..."

Following the narrative of their own experiences, all three authors say that "you can get online advice from the Pink Life LGBTI+ Association about your gender compliance process" and send a message of solidarity.

The full article in Turkish can be found here.

Tags: human rights