{"id":524,"date":"2025-12-18T11:35:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T11:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grants.ulbsibiu.ro\/ferbopo\/?p=524"},"modified":"2025-12-28T11:36:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T11:36:10","slug":"ferbopo-research-2025-malaysia-muslim-trans-women-find-their-own-paths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grants.ulbsibiu.ro\/ferbopo\/ferbopo-research-2025-malaysia-muslim-trans-women-find-their-own-paths\/","title":{"rendered":"FERBOPO Research 2025: In Malaysia, Muslim Trans Women Find Their Own Paths"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a new article, Gr\u00e9ta T\u00edmea Bir\u00f3 explores how transgender women navigate state-sponsored religious programs aimed at \u201crehabilitating\u201d LGBTQ+ Muslims.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sapiens.org\/culture\/trans-women-malaysia-conversion-therapy-islam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/grants.ulbsibiu.ro\/ferbopo\/wp-content\/uploads\/Results-FERBOPO-In-Malaysia-Muslim-Trans-Women-Find-Their-Own-Paths-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grants.ulbsibiu.ro\/ferbopo\/wp-content\/uploads\/Results-FERBOPO-In-Malaysia-Muslim-Trans-Women-Find-Their-Own-Paths-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/grants.ulbsibiu.ro\/ferbopo\/wp-content\/uploads\/Results-FERBOPO-In-Malaysia-Muslim-Trans-Women-Find-Their-Own-Paths-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/grants.ulbsibiu.ro\/ferbopo\/wp-content\/uploads\/Results-FERBOPO-In-Malaysia-Muslim-Trans-Women-Find-Their-Own-Paths-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/grants.ulbsibiu.ro\/ferbopo\/wp-content\/uploads\/Results-FERBOPO-In-Malaysia-Muslim-Trans-Women-Find-Their-Own-Paths-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/grants.ulbsibiu.ro\/ferbopo\/wp-content\/uploads\/Results-FERBOPO-In-Malaysia-Muslim-Trans-Women-Find-Their-Own-Paths-524x295.png 524w, https:\/\/grants.ulbsibiu.ro\/ferbopo\/wp-content\/uploads\/Results-FERBOPO-In-Malaysia-Muslim-Trans-Women-Find-Their-Own-Paths-332x187.png 332w, https:\/\/grants.ulbsibiu.ro\/ferbopo\/wp-content\/uploads\/Results-FERBOPO-In-Malaysia-Muslim-Trans-Women-Find-Their-Own-Paths-166x94.png 166w, https:\/\/grants.ulbsibiu.ro\/ferbopo\/wp-content\/uploads\/Results-FERBOPO-In-Malaysia-Muslim-Trans-Women-Find-Their-Own-Paths-1100x619.png 1100w, https:\/\/grants.ulbsibiu.ro\/ferbopo\/wp-content\/uploads\/Results-FERBOPO-In-Malaysia-Muslim-Trans-Women-Find-Their-Own-Paths.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Article Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Article title:<strong> In Malaysia, Muslim Trans Women Find Their Own Paths<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Authors: <strong>Gr\u00e9ta T\u00edmea Bir\u00f3<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Year: <strong>202<\/strong>5<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Journal: <strong>Sapiens<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Link:<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sapiens.org\/culture\/trans-women-malaysia-conversion-therapy-islam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a new article, Gr\u00e9ta T\u00edmea Bir\u00f3 explores how transgender women navigate state-sponsored religious programs aimed at \u201crehabilitating\u201d LGBTQ+ Muslims. 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