New "medical conditions" listed within Russia's driving restrictions no longer legally permit transgender people to drive. The LGBT community has continued to be targeted in Russia in recent years.

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The “medical deviations” include a list of which covers all transgender people, bi-gender, asexuals, transvestites, cross dressers and people seeking sex reassignment.

Among the “mental disorders” which now restrict people from obtaining a Russian driver’s license are voyeurism, fetishism and exhibitionism.

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