NEW DELHI: When the law to protect the rights of transgender persons was enacted in 2019 and the rules notified in 2020, it was seen as a critical step towards stepping up deterrence against discrimination. Five years on, merely 11 […]
Kochi: In what is claimed to be the first in the country among higher education institutions, Kottayam-based Mahatma Gandhi University has designated a hostel exclusively for transgender students. Officials said that a staff quarters was repurposed as a temporary hostel […]
In a landmark move, the Bengaluru Regional Passport Office has issued a passport to five-year-old Avin Akkai Padmashali, the son of transgender human rights activist Akkai Padmashali, without listing the father’s name, Deccan Herald reported. This marks a historic moment […]
Jodhpur: Listing a PIL pertaining to separate facilities for the transgender community in govt hospitals, the high court has expressed displeasure over the laxity of state govt in filing reply in the court. The court had sought the reply on […]
The conference, which featured powerful speeches by Qween Jean and Dr. Thol Thirumavalan, brought together global leaders, activists, and allies to discuss transgender rights and inclusion. Aami V Shaju Emphasising the importance of solidarity between marginalised communities, Qween Jean, the […]
In coordinated operations across Tripura over the last 24 hours, twelve Bangladeshi nationals, including minors and transgender people, were detained AGARTALA: In coordinated operations across Tripura over the last 24 hours, twelve Bangladeshi nationals, including minors and transgender people, were […]
The Government Railway Police (GRP) detained six Bangladeshi nationals, including three transgender individuals, at Jirania Railway Station in Tripura’s West District on Thursday night. The group was reportedly traveling to Mumbai. Tanmoy Chakraborty According to GRP Officer-in-Charge Tapas Das, authorities […]
After Vivian announced her plans to leave America, Musk responded to the news on X. “The woke mind killed my son,” he reiterated in a tweet. Edited by:Bhavya Sukheja Following Donald Trump’s US election win, Elon Musk’s estranged trans daughter, […]
Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride secured a historic victory in the US House election, becoming the first openly transgender individual to win a congressional seat. She won decisively against Republican challenger John Whalen III, a first-time political candidate and former […]
The event marks a crucial step towards inclusivity, greater awareness of rights and engagement in the democratic process To raise awareness about voting rights among transgender citizens, a rally was organised recently drawing attention to the importance of civic engagement. […]
