'Deeply hurt': Anti-trans hostility rises in Japan
japantimes.co.jpactivists warn of a dark side.They say recent months have seen a rising tide of hateful online rhetoric, particularly targeting transgender women.Disinformation “linking transgender women to sexual violence in public spaces” is being “disseminated extremely widely,” the Japan Alliance for LGBT Legislation warned earlier this year.This could be due to a conflict with your ad-blocking or security software.Please add japantimes.co.jp and piano.io to your list of allowed sites.
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