Classes today (April 16) commenced in the school, which offers a full 12 years of academic education from the primary level to matriculation and then leading up to college, its officials said. Pakistan’s first of its kind school for transgenders opened here today to provide education and vocational skills to people from the community. Classes today commenced in the school, which offers a full 12 years of academic education from the primary level to matriculation and then leading up to college, its officials said. It is unfortunate that transgenders are forced to live in isolation since their childhood,” says EFF’s Asif Shahzad, the owner of the school. He said there is no age limit for people to enroll as students in the school, which has 15 faculty members including three transgenders.

Source: Indian Express April 16, 2018 12:11 UTC