Three years after the Caribbean Court of Justice ruled that an outdated law violated the rights of its citizens, the parliament of Guyana has officially decriminalized cross-dressing, as reported by the New York Daily News. The vote took place late Tuesday night and was a mere legislative formality to comply with a 2018 ruling by the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice. Now that the law is abolished, authorities no longer have the power to charge people that dress in clothes intended for the opposite gender. Cross-dressing has since also been removed from the colonial-era Summary Jurisdiction Offenses Act , The Washington Post reported . #GUYANA : Guyana’s main transgender group has welcomed plans by the government to rescind a law against cross-dressing, saying it has been the source of police and state harassment. pic.twitter.com/YV1rzPHocT — CaribbeanNewsNetwork (@caribbeannewsuk) June 28, 2021 In his opening statement, Attorney General Anil Nandlall, Guyana’s minister of...