National context and the transfer of transgender diversity policy: An institutional theory perspective on multinational corporation subsidiaries in Pakistan

SI Ahmad, MB Ozturk, A Tatli - Gender, Work & Organization, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Deploying institutional theory to analyze the transfer of transgender diversity policy in
Pakistan, our research highlights the crucial influence of national context with respect to the …

State of mental health among transgender individuals in Pakistan: Psychological resilience and self-esteem

M Akhtar, N Bilour - Community mental health journal, 2020 - Springer
The current research intended to study the state of mental health among the community of
transgender individuals in Pakistan. The level of psychological resilience and self-esteem …

Challenges faced by marginalized communities such as transgenders in Pakistan

HBU Shah, F Rashid, I Atif, MZ Hydrie… - Pan African Medical …, 2018 - ajol.info
Introduction: stigmatization, social exclusion and consequent banishment from the society
makes transgender's life even tougher; isolating, pushing and forcing them into …

It's complicated: Sociocultural factors and the disclosure decision of transgender individuals in Pakistan

A Saeed, U Mughal, S Farooq - Journal of homosexuality, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The literature on the disclosure decision of transsexual individuals is sparse, and that which
does exist either uses empirical quantitative methods or aggregates transsexuals with other …

Exploring the Nature of Social Exclusion of the Hijra People in Dhaka City

RI Sifat, FHY Shafi - Journal of Social Service Research, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The 'third gender'or 'hijra'people, who identify themselves to be neither male nor female, are
largely socially excluded. This article followed the qualitative method of research. Four focus …

[BOOK][B] LGBTI Asylum Seekers and Refugees from a legal and political perspective

A Güler, M Shevtsova, D Venturi - 2018 - Springer
This work is dedicated to those who had to forcibly leave their countries to seek safety and
undertake perilous journeys to live freely their love and their identity. Perhaps, a book …

Fleeing gender: Reasons for displacement in Pakistan's transgender community

LP Munir - LGBTI Asylum Seekers and Refugees from a Legal and …, 2019 - Springer
Transgender women in Pakistan, or khwaja siras, continue to suffer human rights abuses
that cause many to become Internally Displaced Persons, despite legal protections in their …

Symbolic violence and social adjustment of transgender (s) in Pakistan

MAH Rashid, F Ghazi, MM Manzoor - Quality & Quantity, 2023 - Springer
Transgender (s) are among the most discriminated and marginalized population majorly in
South Asian countries like India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. Being unable to fit in the binary …

[PDF][PDF] Transgender community in Pakistan: from marginalized “aliens/others” to empowered “Citizens”

SA Khan - Progressive Research Journal of Arts & Humanities …, 2020 - scholar.archive.org
Almost a decade ago in 2009, a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of Pakistan set the
trajectory for transgender community's future. This was considered as the first step that …

“We are in a very precarious position”: Exploring the resilience of Khawaja Sara and Hijra communities during the COVID-19 pandemic in Pakistan

A Alamgir, E Gray, P Kelly, S Brown - Sexualities, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper draws upon empirical data in order to offer insights to the impact of the COVID-19
pandemic on the lives of Khawaja Sara and Hijra communities in Peshawar City, in the …