Trans activists at the United Nations raise their voices against the anti-rights pushback
UN Trans Advocacy Week 2023 concludes after bringing 14 trans activists to the United Nations on the occasion of the Human Rights Council
Transgender Rights
You Can ‘Come As You Are’ In This Trans Run Beauty Salon
A Transgender run beauty salon is empowering trans people to live their lives with dignity apart from making beauty salons inclusive
Documentary Highlights the Struggles of Kashmir’s Trans Community
A new documentary by Red FM, that premiered on August 5th on Youtube, brings forth the struggles and difficulties faced by the transgender community of Kashmir
Karnataka introduces Reservations for Transgender People, 1% Jobs to be Reserved under all Categories
1% of all government jobs in Karnataka will be reserved for transgender candidates
“Won Panchayat Elections in 6 Days”: The Story of Kanpur’s Newly Elected Transgender Village Head Kiran Kajal
Gaylaxy Magazine met Kiran Kajal at her office in Kanpur to discuss her life from birth to being a wage earner, to winning elections in Kanpur.
Plea Filed in Delhi HC Challenging Mandatory Sex-Change Certificate for Passport Reissuance to Trans Person
Lasya Kahli Singh, a trans woman, has filed a petition in the Delhi High Court against the insistence of a sex-reassignment certificate by the passport office to issue her a passport with her desired name and gender
Bihar Govt to Patna High Court : Will set up Special Trans Police Units in Each District
Bihar Government will set up a separate unit of Transgender Police Personnel called Special Unit (Transgender) at each district under the District SP
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ट्रांसजेंडर व्यक्तियों के साथ हिंसा करने वाले लोगों को सिसजेंडर लोगों के साथ हिंसा करने वाले लोगों से कम सज़ा देकर क्या साबित करना चाहते हैं? कि ट्रांसजेंडर समुदाय की जान का कोई मूल्य नहीं है?
Despite Protests, Rajya Sabha Passes the Deeply Flawed Trans Rights Bill
The bill violates the constitutional rights of trans persons by restricting their freedom of movement and residence to familial spaces and rehabilitation homes
No Mention of LGBTQs in AAP Manifesto
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) released its manifesto for the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections yesterday in Delhi. The manifesto focuses solely on full statehood of Delhi, ... Read More...
BJP’s Manifesto Makes No Mention of LGBTQI Rights, Only Vague Statements For Empowering Trans People
The Bhartiya Janta Party released its manifesto for Lok Sabha elections 2019. The 45 page manifesto, which was released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, makes ... Read More...
A Startup by Trans Activist Laxmi Narayan Tripathi Is Empowering Transgender Community and Providing them Employment
Indian transgender activist Laxmi Narayan Tripathi is now keen to uplift the community and provide value to society by offering professional services and manpower through her startup Kineer.