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Burapha University announces the case of Burapha University Hospital issued an announcement for studentsgender swapto receive a diploma schedule a psychiatric examination pointed to a misunderstanding Lean to focus on gender equality

from the case of Burapha University Hospital Issued an announcement for Burapha University students who graduated in the academic year 2018-2019 and wish to request a gender-altering dress to receive a diploma in 2022 to make an appointment for a check-up at a psychiatric clinic from November 1-9, 2021 until there has been a wave of criticism. In the social world, practices that violate human rights and discriminate

Latest on November 2, 2021, Dr. Phimonphan Lertlum, Assistant to the President for Corporate Image Management Burapha University In an interview about such cases, is a misunderstanding of Hospital that posted announcements without notifying the university for participantsget a degreeto proceed with the view that the Bureau of the Royal Household has announced the schedule for the graduation ceremony of the academic year 2018-2019 to be on January 19-21, 2022 after being postponed for 2 years due to the Covid-19 situation.

But the facts, the process of notifying graduates of the year 2018-2019 has been completed. In the past, it also proceeded based on the announcement of universities in 2017 that they had to go to the hospital, but only asked for a medical certificate confirming their gender identity. No need to see a psychiatrist

However, the university is preparing a new draft announcement for 2020 graduates. A relevant executive meeting will be held on November 3 to prepare a complete draft notice. The direction is for students to notify their wish to dress in a gender swap for graduation only. Do not require a medical certificate Because the ceremony has thousands of students Must check the name of the person to be true only not separating It is a matter of management for convenience and security.

Dr. Phimonphan also said that he apologized for the miscommunication that affected his feelings and blamed the hospital and the hospital canceled the announcement a few hours after posting on October 29. Including understanding with the faculty and students who disagree. Burapha University places emphasis on gender equality, gender equality, which includes LGBT people.

Miss Supensri Phungkhoksung, director of the Social Equality Promotion Foundation, said that the announcement of Burapha University Hospital that came out if it actually took action or seeing other educational institutions act like that considered guilty according to The Gender Equality Act, B.E. 2558, Section 3 and Section 17 can be filed through the Committee on Unfair Gender Discrimination (WorLorPorPor.) or provincial social development and human security. (PMC)

While Mr. Jandet Chaowilai, director of the Women and Men Foundation, said that students attending university are at the age of maturity. What universities should nurture is the right to freedom. independence In the past, it must be acknowledged that some executives may still have conservative ideas. causing children to come out and demand freedom sexuality Or some places still find teachers sexually harassing students. In addition to the dress Universities should have a mechanism Giving students freedom and rights and should be a safe place. It is not a deprivation of liberties by obstructing it or by sexual harassment.