MANILA, Philippines -- Detained opposition senator Leila de Lima lambasted on Monday a Tarlac university that barred six transgender students from wearing dresses during their graduation rites. De Lima said she condemns, "to the highest level", Tarlac State University's move to require transgender women to don a Barong Tagalog, which is a "clear violation of their (trangenders') right to free expression." "This saddens me because it happened during the celebration of the LGBT Pride Month. Instead of letting students belonging to the LGBT community celebrate one of the most memorable moments of their young lives, they were prevented from fully expressin...
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