Landmark move: Shahi showing her new passport with
KATHMANDU: Nepal has issued its first transgender passport in a move which rights groups hailed as a breakthrough.
Rights activist Monica Shahi became the first recipient of a passport that read “O” for other instead of “male” or “female”.
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