Criminalized Because of One’s Sex? – Hida Viloria

By Hida Viloria; published on December 10, 2012 at 9:34 pm

On June 14th, Indian gold medal winner Pinki Pramanik was arrested following accusations of rape and “being male” by her live-in partner.  She was suspended from her job, detained in a male ward, and an MMS of one of her mandatory gender-verification tests, in which she was completely nude, went viral.

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