Duncan Webb on Reducing Anti-Transgender Discrimination in India

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Duncan Webb on Reducing Anti-Transgender Discrimination in India

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On this episode, Shruti speaks with Duncan Webb about his research on reducing anti-transgender discrimination and other prejudice. Recorded August 31st, 2023. Read a full transcript enhanced with helpful links. Follow us on X Follow Shruti on X Follow Duncan on X Click here for the latest Ideas of India episodes sent straight to your inbox.

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