Category: Transgender

What happened?  As India gears up for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, political parties are unveiling their manifestos, outlining their visions and promises for the nation’s future. Amidst this electoral

International Women’s Day is upon us. At least for one month people sit up and listen to issues like gendered pay disparity in the workplace, the sexist pressure on women

Introduction Transgender people exist in every caste, race and religion. They face obstacles with respect to access to right to equality, social rights, education and employment. Due to covid, people

In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 16 of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 (40 of 2019) the Central Government hereby constitutes a National Council for

INTRODUCTION  There is an evident necessity to rehabilitate and rescue transpersons from the evils society has inflicted on this community. To guard the rights of Transpersons and protect the welfare

The Government of Goa in collaboration with the State’s Education Department published a circular emphasizing the importance and need for creating comprehensive spaces in the classrooms. Transgender children also have

Government of Karnataka has framed a policy for transgenders covering the areas of health, education, employment, housing, protection from harassment and abuse. Below is the summary of the Policy.  OBJECTIVE

The information was published by the Union Minister for Human Resource Development, to take steps to ensure quality education for children of weaker sections and disadvantaged groups in the country. 

Madras High Court in Arunkumar’s Case gave orders to ban sex reassignment surgeries on intersex infants and children. The Health and Family Welfare Department of Tamil Nadu released Government Orders adhering to the orders