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South Africa wants to enshrine the right to be non-binary
Apartheid chiseled race and gendered othering into the every day lives of South Africans. National identity numbers, given to every citizen and permanent resident, contained details of the person’s race, perceived gender, and geography using numbered codes.  These codes formed a manual for how the state treated people, determining where they could live, whom they could love, and what their life prospects might be.Now, in a first for an African country, South Africa is revising its national identity system to be more inclusive and recognize different gender identities.South Africa’s identity numbers helped grease the bureaucracy of apartheid by making racial and gender sorting easier. After t

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