An Interview with Dr. Aijaz Ahmad, a Trans Rights Activist From Kashmir
Dr. Aijaz Ahmad Bund, a researcher, a social worker and a LGBT activist from Srinagar, was in Delhi. We talked to him about his work related to Transgender righ... Read More...
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Protest Held in Kashmir to Demand Transgender Rights
A sit in protest was held by the transgender community of Kashmir at Press Colony, Srinagar on 13th May against non-implementation of NALSA judgement in Jammu and Kashmir and disregard of transgender rights in the state.
J&K State Budget Makes Provisions For Transgender People, Free SRS, Benefits of BPL and Monthly Pension Promised
Every transgender in the state shall be treated as living under BPL (Below Poverty Line), unless stated otherwise. They would be entitled to all the benefits under the BPL scheme, including cheap food-grains, LPG, electricity connections etc.
PIL Filed in J&K High Court Demanding Rights for Transgender People in the State
The PIL has sought social, economical and political inclusion and rehabilitation of the transgender community in Jammu and Kashmir, and their recognition as a marginalised and vulnerable section of the society.
Love Story gone Awry behind Murder of Youth in Srinagar, claims Police
Jammu & Kashmir Police claim to have solved the murder of a 21-year old youth in Srinagar that had led to protests.
The Clandestine Identity of LGBT Kashmiris
Photo: Prasenjit Chaudhary/QGraphy
LGBT community of Kashmir continues to remain hidden and living an invisible life. Speculation as to why this population is... Read More...
Watch: Transgender from Kashmir speak about the difficulties the community faces
Far too long, most people in India have looked up to Kashmir either as the place of natural beauty, or a place of conflict - a state over which both India and... Read More...