Caste-based humiliation of Dalit agricultural labourers is a serious issue in India. It has affected not only the socio-economic status of Dalits but also their mental health. By Rakhi Yadav Dear reader, this article is free to read and it […]
Even as the Bengal government has announced a task force, there are deeper issues afflicting the healthcare sector that need to be addressed. Ten days have passed and protests are continuing across the country. But the other perpetrators of the heinous […]
Blames doctor as gender-affirming procedure leaves her crippled for life, files plaint Gender reassignment procedures have seen a major rise particularly among transgender individuals seeking gender-affirming care, however, alarming cases of ‘failed surgeries’ have raised concerns about the quality of […]
The SC Commission of India visited Mysore to engage with Dalit sex workers, addressing their challenges related to documentation, healthcare, and education. The Commission committed to facilitating access to government entitlements and enhancing vocational training opportunities to improve their socio-economic […]
Take Immediate Steps To Set Up Grievance Redressal Forum In Compliance Of S. 11 Of The Transgender Act Of 2019 The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court on Wednesday directed the administration to disclose the names of hospitals providing […]
One of the major concerns of Indians’ psychological choices is the caste identity. However, before we understand the psychological impact of caste identity, we must understand why Indians believe in and follow the caste. One solution to this topic in […]
NEW DELHI: Two international organisations that work for disability inclusion in medical education and for transgender health, respectively, have threatened to complain to the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) seeking temporary suspension of the National Medical Commission’s (NMC) recognition […]
Amir Mahato, who completed her nursing training in Jharkhand’s Sambalpur village, was among the 365 candidates appointed under the National Health Mission. Her appointment letter was given by Chief Minister Hemant Soren. Satyajeet Kumar Amir Mahato trained in nursing in […]
Mumbai: BMC-run KEM Hospital will start a special outpatient department (OPD)/clinic for transgender persons in the first week of Sept. The clinic will be launched in partnership with NGO Sakhi Char Chaughi, which counsels transgender persons. The hospital will become […]
Chief US District Judge Mark E. Walker ruled Thursday that the state of Florida’s employee health insurance plan violates Title VII employee protections against discrimination on the basis of sex. The court found that Florida’s insurance plan was a clear […]
