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Most Indian Languages Lack the Words to Express Gender Identity. This Complicates Queer People’s Access to Mental Health.

“Language as a system is codified in gender binary, and is therefore exclusive and violent.”

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Geet
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Sep 1, 2022
india trans people mental health
Image Credit: Getty Images/Hitesh Sonar for The Swaddle
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Geet is a sexuality educator working with adolescents on social-emotional learning using Expressive Arts Therapy. They are a storyteller and a theater artist trained in Theater of the Oppressed and Playback Theater, currently pursuing an M.A. in Psychology.

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