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The coup is on the other foot: Myanmar

Feb 11, 2021
Charlie McCann, Southeast Asia correspondent for The Economist, discusses the escalating protests in Myanmar against the military coup, emphasizing the unique tactics employed by demonstrators. Mian Ridge, U.S. news editor, dives into the challenges of implementing transgender rights within the criminal justice system, highlighting legislative efforts in California. They also explore the contentious landscape of trans rights amid societal debates, and a quirky look at autocrats' opulent bathrooms draws parallels to their reigns.
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