Karnataka introduces Reservations for Transgender People, 1% Jobs to be Reserved under all Categories
1% of all government jobs in Karnataka will be reserved for transgender candidates
Trans Rights
Trans Content Creator Nikkiey Chawla Starts Her ‘One of a kind’ Chat Show
Nikkiey Chawla is one such trans content creator who’s shining like a diamond across her channels.
Meet Essille Heisnam — A Woman Entrepreneur from Imphal — Who is On a Mission to Empower the Local LGBTQ+ Community through Skill-Building
The concept and vision behind Essille’s make-up studio ‘The Artist in You: A Gender-Free Paradise’ is to stay true to its name by promoting inclusivity of all individuals irrespective of gender barriers and other social norms
“Won Panchayat Elections in 6 Days”: The Story of Kanpur’s Newly Elected Transgender Village Head Kiran Kajal
Gaylaxy Magazine met Kiran Kajal at her office in Kanpur to discuss her life from birth to being a wage earner, to winning elections in Kanpur.
Imprisoned in an Identity: The Carceral Experience of Transgender Persons in India
Transgender inmates must be allowed to choose whether to be placed in the male, female or a separate section.
Bihar Govt to Patna High Court : Will set up Special Trans Police Units in Each District
Bihar Government will set up a separate unit of Transgender Police Personnel called Special Unit (Transgender) at each district under the District SP
No Plan for Reservations for Transgender Community, Says Govt in Parliament
There are no plans to provide reservations to the transgender community in educational institutions or government jobs.
Petition Filed in Supreme Court Seeking Equal Protection For Trans People Against Sexual Crimes
A petition in Supreme Court has been filed by advocate Reepak Kansal for equal protection of the transgender community against sexual crimes
Govt Constitutes National Council for Transgender, Community Seeks More Grassroots Representation, Question Pro-Hindutva Tilt
The Council has been formed under the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 and currently has five community members and five experts from NGOs
After Criticism, Noida Metro Authorities Name Sector 50 Metro Station as “Rainbow Station”
Noida Metro Rail Corporation has decided to name the Noida Sector 50 metro station as Rainbow Station
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Despite Protests, Rajya Sabha Passes the Deeply Flawed Trans Rights Bill
The bill violates the constitutional rights of trans persons by restricting their freedom of movement and residence to familial spaces and rehabilitation homes