For the first time in Pakistan’s history, Kohenoor news – a private television channel hired a transgender newscaster.
#Pakistan first transgender news caster on screen now – Maavia Malik pic.twitter.com/uXJipyrEfL
— Shiraz Hassan (@ShirazHassan) March 23, 2018
Marvia Malik, however, thinks she might have made history by appearing on TV, the difficulties facing her community are far from over.
“They are still faced with more than their fair share of hindrances, reveals Marvia in an exclusive interview with The News.
Marvia Malik also made headlines in the recent past as the first Trans model to walk the ramp during a fashion week.
Here are some of the reactions on Marvia Malik appearance on TV.
MashaAllah great move.we must give and provide equal opportunities for them rather they will bagging dancing of the road.They deserve education and to be respected as well. Bravo to this news channel.
— Dr Mehmood Riaz Gill (@drgills73) March 24, 2018
https://twitter.com/ayeshakhalid7/status/977443473946275841
They are humans too… If they want to spend their life with respect, we should appreciate rather than make fun of them…
— ☘ (@_khadeejah___) March 24, 2018
https://twitter.com/Bertrand_Hussel/status/977441136120868864
Wahh…that's really nice and impressive.
— Netra Parikh (@Netra) March 24, 2018
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