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The Two Singaporean Nationals Detained For Crossdressing Have Had Their Penalties Reduced
Two nationals from Singapore have had their jail time reduced, after being sentenced to a year imprisonment for crossdressing.
The man, and transgendered woman were arrested during a photoshoot in a mall.
The transgendered woman has transitioned from a male, however her official documents were not updated to reflect her gender, so was detained, along with the man.
According to The National, the duo have had their punishment reduced to a fine (of AED10,000) and deportation, and will not be required to serve jail time.
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