LGBTQ+ rights activist, Human rights defender, Politician, Beauty queen (Miss Trans Grand International Myanmar 2018)
Known for
leading LGBTQ+ rights activist in Myanmar
Shin Thant (Burmese: ရှင်းသန့်; born Aung Thant on 19 May 1990) is a Burmese LGBTQ+ rights activist, politician and human rights defender for LGBTQ+ people. She is one of the leading LGBTQ+ rights activists in Myanmar.[1][2]
Shin Thant is also a beauty queen who won Miss Trans Grand International Myanmar 2018, a beauty pageant for transgender women.[3][4]
^Nandar Aung (1 June 2017). "Abused, arrested but not giving up: transgender activist fights for equality". The Myanmar Times. Archived from the original on 30 July 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
^"Prejudice and progress: a snapshot of LGBT rights in Myanmar". The Myanmar Times. 1 June 2017. Archived from the original on 27 August 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
^"မိန်းမလျာဘဝဖြင့် လွှတ်တော်အမတ်ဖြစ်လိုကြောင်း အလှမယ်ဆုရှင် ရှင်းသန့်ပြော" (in Burmese). The Voice Weekly. 25 November 2018.
^""I want to be the first Transgender Member of Parliament": Shinn Thant, Winner of Miss Trans Grand International Myanmar 2018". Colours Rainbow. 25 September 2018.
ShinThant (Burmese: ရှင်းသန့်; born Aung Thant on 19 May 1990) is a Burmese LGBTQ+ rights activist, politician and human rights defender for LGBTQ+ people...
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his neck at his pavilion in Nat Ywa shin's village on the west blank of Irrawaddy river by the fisherman name Shin Than Kho who's his son's boyfriend in...
Commission. 10 May 2010. Retrieved 15 April 2012. Myo Thant (18 February 2011). "Tin Aye is EC chairman; Tun Shin nominated For Atty-Gen". Mizzima. Retrieved 15...
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London: Columbia University Press. LCCN 67-25984. OCLC 473616604. Myint-U, Thant (2006). The River of Lost Footsteps: Histories of Burma. Farrar, Straus...
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History of Burma. New York and London: Cambridge University Press. Myint-U, Thant (2006). The River of Lost Footsteps—Histories of Burma. Farrar, Straus and...
General’s Office. 2013. Retrieved 27 June 2015. Myo Thant (18 February 2011). "Tin Aye is EC chairman; Tun Shin nominated For Atty-Gen". Mizzima. Archived from...
Mainland. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-80496-7. Myint-U, Thant (2006). The River of Lost Footsteps--Histories of Burma. Farrar, Straus...
Association (MWJA), and founded the Tin Shwe publishing house. His widow, Aye Thant, established the annual Sayawun Tin Shwe Award in his memory. This award...
Education In office February 2014 – 30 March 2016 Deputy Zaw Min Aung ThantShin Preceded by Mya Aye Succeeded by Aung San Suu Kyi Deputy Minister of National...
Vol. 1–3 (2006, 4th printing ed.). Yangon: Ya-Pyei Publishing. Myint-U, Thant (2006). The River of Lost Footsteps—Histories of Burma. Farrar, Straus and...
of standardisation for road signage. (e.g. Tengkat Tong Shin has been renamed as Jalan Tong Shin) Circular - Pekeliling Drive – Persiaran (e.g. Hampshire...
smiles.” When the Expo 1970 was held in Osaka , he sought permission from U Thant, then-current Secretary General of the United Nations, to temporarily bring...
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