Minister acknowledges transgender’s right to use public toilets, activist calls it a ‘progress’

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When asked if it was okay for a transgender to use a female toilet, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department in charge of religious affairs Datuk Dr Mujahid Yusof Rawa said it is the basic human needs to use toilets, and therefore a transgender woman can rightfully use the female toilet. Transgender activist Nisha Ayub applauded Dr Mujahid’s acknowledgment and called it a “progress”. The two met up on Friday following a heated public debate on the removal of Nisha and LGBT activist Pang Khee Teik’s portraits from a photo exhibition at the George Town Festival. Read more at thestar.com.my/news/nation/2018/08/11/mujahid-meeting-was-over-lgbt-discrimination/