Nisha Ayub, the Glossary
Nisha Ayub (born April 5, 1979) is a Malaysian transgender rights activist.[1]
Table of Contents
23 relations: ABC News (Australia), Alison Des Forges, Ballet dancer, BBC, California State University, Los Angeles, Christians, Hindi cinema, Human Rights Watch, International Women of Courage Award, Malacca, Malay Mail, Malays (ethnic group), Malaysia, Malaysian Indians, Malaysian ringgit, Sacoproteus, Sharia, Sri Lanka, The Guardian, The Star (Malaysia), Transgender, United States Department of State, University of Putra Malaysia.
- Malaysian human rights activists
- Malaysian people of Sri Lankan descent
- Malaysian transgender people
- Malaysian women activists
- Transgender women
ABC News (Australia)
ABC News, also known as ABC News and Current Affairs and overseas as ABC Australia, is a public news service produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
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Alison Des Forges
Alison Des Forges (née Liebhafsky; August 20, 1942 – February 12, 2009) was an American historian and human rights activist who specialized in the African Great Lakes region, particularly the 1994 Rwandan genocide.
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Ballet dancer
A ballet dancer is a person who practices the art of classical ballet.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.
California State University, Los Angeles
California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is a public university in Los Angeles, California.
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Christians
A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Hindi cinema
Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language.
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Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch (HRW) is an international non-governmental organization headquartered in New York City that conducts research and advocacy on human rights.
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International Women of Courage Award
The International Women of Courage Award, also referred to as the U.S. Secretary of State's International Women of Courage Award, is an American award presented annually by the United States Department of State to women around the world who have shown leadership, courage, resourcefulness, and willingness to sacrifice for others, especially in promoting women's rights.
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Malacca
Malacca (Melaka), officially the Historic State of Malacca (Melaka Negeri Bersejarah), is a state in Malaysia located in the southern region of the Malay Peninsula, facing the Strait of Malacca.
Malay Mail
The Malay Mail is an online newspaper in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, first published on 1 December 1896 when Kuala Lumpur was the capital of the then new Federated Malay States, making it the first daily newspaper to appear in the FMS.
Malays (ethnic group)
Malays (Orang Melayu, Jawi) are an Austronesian ethnoreligious group native to eastern Sumatra, the Malay Peninsula and coastal Borneo, as well as the smaller islands that lie between these locations.
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Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia.
Malaysian Indians
Malaysian Indians or Indo-Malaysians are Malaysian citizens of Indian or South Asian ancestry. Nisha Ayub and Malaysian Indians are Malaysian people of Indian descent.
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Malaysian ringgit
The Malaysian ringgit (plural: ringgit; symbol: RM; currency code: MYR; Malay name: Ringgit Malaysia; formerly the Malaysian dollar) is the currency of Malaysia.
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Sacoproteus
Sacoproteus is a genus of sea slugs in the Limapontiidae family, described in 2018.
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Sharia
Sharia (sharīʿah) is a body of religious law that forms a part of the Islamic tradition based on scriptures of Islam, particularly the Quran and hadith.
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, historically known as Ceylon, and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia.
The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The Star (Malaysia)
Star Media Group Berhad (doing business as The Star) is an English-language newspaper in Malaysia.
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Transgender
A transgender person (often shortened to trans person) is someone whose gender identity differs from that typically associated with the sex they were assigned at birth.
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United States Department of State
The United States Department of State (DOS), or simply the State Department, is an executive department of the U.S. federal government responsible for the country's foreign policy and relations.
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University of Putra Malaysia
University of Putra Malaysia (Malay: Universiti Putra Malaysia), abbreviated as UPM, is a Malaysian public research university located in Serdang, Selangor.
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See also
Malaysian human rights activists
- Amani Williams Hunt Abdullah
- Cecil Rajendra
- Charles Hector Fernandez
- Cheah Kah Peng
- Elizabeth Wong Keat Ping
- Fan Yew Teng
- Irene Fernandez
- Irene Xavier
- Kua Kia Soong
- Latheefa Koya
- Lee Ying Ha
- M. Manoharan
- Maria Chin Abdullah
- Mary Shanthi Dairiam
- Michelle Yesudas
- N. Surendran
- Nisha Ayub
- P. Uthayakumar
- Sivarasa Rasiah
- Toni Kasim
- Waytha Moorthy Ponnusamy
Malaysian people of Sri Lankan descent
- Andrea Fonseka
- Gladwin Kotelawala
- Indi Nadarajah
- K. Sri Dhammananda
- K. Sri Dhammaratana
- Lloyd Fernando
- Nisha Ayub
- Redza Piyadasa
- Sri Lankans in Malaysia
- Weeratunge Edward Perera
Malaysian transgender people
- Jessie Chung
- Julya Oui
- Nisha Ayub
- Nur Sajat
Malaysian women activists
- Che Zahara
- Heidy Quah
- Ivy Josiah
- Marina Mahathir
- Nisha Ayub
- Sukumari Sekhar
- Tengku Puteri Iman Afzan
- Toni Kasim
Transgender women
- Agnes (case study)
- Audrey Mbugua
- Ayanda Denge
- Cleopatra Kambugu Kentaro
- Karla Avelar
- Katlego Kai Kolanyane-Kesupile
- Kitty Horrorshow
- Lilit Martirosyan
- Maria Reikdal
- Nisha Ayub
- Phylesha Brown-Acton
- Ricki Kgositau
- Rikki Nathanson
- Romina Vargas
- Rukshana Kapali
- Sandra Pankhurst
- Valery Wichman
- Vivian Rubianti
- Yren Rotela
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nisha_Ayub
Also known as Justice for Sisters.