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“The Police Pricked Me With Sticks On My Breasts And Vagina”: A Transgender Narrates Her Ordeal

September 15, 2015

Picture for representation purpose only The following is a testimony from the report titled “A REPORT ON THE HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS AGAINST TRANSGENDERS IN K... Read More...

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“The Officials chased us with sticks like we were Dogs”

September 8, 2015

Picture for representation purpose only The following is a testimony from the report titled “A REPORT ON THE HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS AGAINST TRANSGENDERS IN... Read More...

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“I was surrounded by policemen as though I had committed something wrong” : A Transgender Person’s Testimony

September 5, 2015

Picture for representation purpose only The following is a testimony from the report titled "A REPORT ON THE HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS AGAINST TRANSGENDERS IN K... Read More...

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600 arrests under Section 377 in 2014

January 2, 2015

There have been 587 arrests under Section 377 in India and 778 cases were registered under this Section till October 2014, according to data provided by the H... Read More...

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Karnataka Government Launches Pension Scheme ‘Mythri’ For Transgender People

February 22, 2014

When the entire nation is in uproar echoing decriminalizing homosexuality and immediate abolition of the draconian Section 377 of IPC, the Bangalore District ... Read More...

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RSS Mouthpiece’s Homophobic Take On Gay Sex Is The Most Hilarious Post You Would’ve Read

February 6, 2014

RSS supporters carrying out a rally A recent article by the RSS mouthpiece, Organiser came up with an unconventional approach to praise the Supreme Court’s st... Read More...

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Karnataka Government Orders Separate Wards For Transgender People In State Hospitals

November 8, 2013

Transgender people in the state of Karnataka will soon have separate wards for them in state-run hospitals. According to an order passed by the state Govern... Read More...

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Karnataka Budget: Transgenders To Receive Monthly Pension

July 13, 2013

Pic Courtesy: The Hindu Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah presented the state budget yesterday and announced a new monthly pension scheme for transgende... Read More...

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