Transgender

COVID-19 pandemic, the sudden lockdown and non-strategic unlock phases affected everyone. However, transgenders have been one of the most adversely impacted segments of the population. They face rejection, stigmatisation and disrespect and…
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Over the past four months, we have witnessed it all; COVID-19 has enabled us to live a new normal. All of us were subject to different changes, however, big or small. The pandemic has been extremely gruelling for the marginalised sections…
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It’s been a year since the Supreme Court passed the historic verdict against Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, thereby decriminalizing homosexuality. But how much has actually changed since then? Has there been any improvement for…
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The NALSA judgement in 2014 was a landmark one for the transgender community. The notion of acceptance grew larger when the Supreme Court initiated the idea that self- recognition or their self-identified gender is to be upheld. The…
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The transgender community in Kolkata has expressed its strong discontent with the Trinamool government and is ready to lend its support to any political party who fights for their issues in the parliament. “The state government has done…
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