Ex-Bengal Chief Minister's Daughter Plans Gender Affirmation Procedure, Blazes Trail | Read

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The decision of a former West Bengal chief minister's daughter to go in for the medical and legal process for gender affirmation after identifying as a man for years has come as a shot in the arm for others in the state who are struggling with issues of gender identity. Suchetana Bhattacharjee, now Suchetan, says he expects maturity from society and activists say they are hoping this will help more trans men come out. 

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