PETALING JAYA: Radio station Hitz FM has apologised for a video that was deemed “transphobic” and discriminatory by the public. Hitz captioned the video that has since been removed as: “When a pretty girl turns out to be a guy. Have you ever been so startled that you feel like throwing up?”Hitz has removed the video from its Facebook page after receiving negative feedback from the public. “We at Hitz would like to apologise for the said video, and have since removed it. Malaysian transgender rights advocate Nisha Ayub criticised the radio station, saying that the video encourages transphobia.

Source: The Star September 21, 2017 07:41 UTC