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You are receiving this email because you are a member of the cause Support decriminalisation of Homosexuality at UN!. To stop receiving emails from this cause, leave the cause .   Historic vote extends EU asylum standards to transgender people Spread the word. Every invitation counts: Invite Friends Today the European Parliament formally adopted a new set of asylum rules for the European Union. The binding rules now include gender identity as a ground of persecution, which EU Member States must take into account. Governments have already agreed to the changes, which are final. Until now, EU asylum law foresaw that "gender related aspects might be considered" by national asylum authorities when examining the potential persecution of specific social groups in their country of origin. The resolution adopted today has replaced this text, and now specifies t