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Wells Fargo launches Transgender Persons Hiring Program in India

Building on the programme's initial pilot with its 2022 cohort of 13 individuals hired in its techn…

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Transgender identity certificate will be treated as valid documentation for PAN: Centre to Supreme Court

A bench of Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Ahsanuddin Amanullah said the Union of India has in princi…

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Imane Khelif: Is it accurate to label this female-born boxer as ‘biological male’ or ‘transgender’?

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif's characterisation as a “biological male” or “transgender” appears over…

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Doctor planning womb transplant to allow a transgender woman to carry children

A doctor in India is planning a womb transplant that might allow a transgender woman to carry child…

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Tamil Nadu-based NGO is providing free hepatitis vaccines for transgenders

The NGO, 'Thozhi', in a statement said it has been working among the transgender community for seve…

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Thousands of India's transgenders are missing vaccines due to fear, follies and lack of IDs

The trauma from the past interactions with the healthcare system, lack of identity proofs and the d…

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Transgenders entitled to special quota for third gender: Madras high court

The Madras high court has held without "hesitation" that transgenders are entitled to a special res…

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UNAIDS and FCB India launch a short film on International Day for Transgender Visibility

A film that encourages parents to accept their kids and not conform to assigned gender norms at bir…

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Karnataka becomes the first state in India to provide reservation for transgenders in all government services

The final notification issued on July 6, specifies one per cent reservation in all general as we…

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Transgenders can soon be combat officers in India — as government considers allowing them to take UPSC exams

A senior CAPF commander privy to the development said the forces have discussed the "challenges and…

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India's first university for transgender community to come up in UP's Kushinagar dist

The university, which will come up in Fazilnagar block of Kushinagar district, is being built by th…

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Transgender people in Kashmir are leading an 'invisible life' as security crackdowns and discrimination come to a head

Kashmir's transgender community was already living in the shadows before coronavirus restrictions m…

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A story of hope, courage and resilience: Ariel brings forth the inspiring journey of Kerala’s first transgender doctor who fought against all odds

Ariel celebrates heroes who overcome all odds to ‘make it possible' in this world, through Kerala’s…

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The BBC and The Times are accused of stoking a 'moral panic' against the trans community

Research has found that exposure to negative representations of trans people in the press is associ…

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Transgenders want to identify their own gender but law now says they need a certificate

The bill was introduced in the lower house of the Parliament on July 19 and was passed in August…

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For the LGBTQ community in India, online dating platforms are helping break down stigmas

Of those who chose to disclose their sexuality via online dating platforms, 67% were millenn…

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12 new laws which passed this Parliament session – and India will never be the same again

Not only does it blatantly exclude Muslims and Hindus of Sri Lanka where they are minority, it…

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Abandoned at 7, raped at 11, India's three-time Miss Diversity, Naaz Joshi, shares the gut wrenching plight of the country's trans community

Aizya Naaz Joshi created history when won the Miss Diversity 2019 pageant for this third time, at…

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Transgender person can join the National Cadet Corps, rules Kerala High Court

Hina Haneefa, a transgender who identifies herself as a woman, must be happy today. The Kerala …

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How starring in an ad helped Vicks’ mom Gauri Sawant gain overnight stardom

Normalising trans motherhood in India, Vicks initiated a conversation everyone else was afraid to h…