Transgender Archives - Page 23 of 31

“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...

Queer Voices 0

Watch: Trailer of The Danish Girl

September 3, 2015

The Danish girl is one of the most anticipated LGBT themed movie of 2015 and is based upon a book of the same name by David Ebershoff. The movie is inspired b... Read More...

Entertainment 0

Gujarat Government’s Mental Health Programme for Schools has questions on Gender Identity

August 19, 2015

The “Mental School Health Programme” which the Gujarat Government is going to launch soon as part of its School Health Programme for children aged between 6 a... Read More...

News 0

Watch: Transgenders Reveal Their Dream in Tell All Video

August 17, 2015

You see transgenders either as dancers in wedding, as beggars on road, as sex workers, or sometimes as beauticians. Many of them are forced into these "jobs" ... Read More...

Entertainment 0

transgender, hijras, india, national anthem

Watch: Powerful Video of 7 Hijras singing National Anthem of India

August 13, 2015

India is going to celebrate 69th Independence Day on 15th August, but for some (read LGBT), their lives are still ruled by British era laws. The Indian societ... Read More...

Entertainment 0

Watch: Transgender from Kashmir speak about the difficulties the community faces

August 11, 2015

Far too long, most people in India have looked up to Kashmir either as the place of natural beauty, or a place of conflict - a state over which both India and... Read More...

Queer Voices 0

Tripura Govt announces Pension Scheme for Transgender People and AIDS Patients

July 31, 2015

Transgender people in the state of Tripura will be getting a monthly pension of Rs 500, the state government announced on 28th July. In the weekly meeting of... Read More...

News 0

An Indian Documentary Dares To Tell The Truth About Violence Against LGBTQ

July 29, 2015

Gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ) groups and individuals across India have been clamouring for the reading down of the colonial law Section 3... Read More...

Exclusive 0

The Inspiring Story of a Young Transgender Model from Manipur

July 23, 2015

Sandra Nandeibam, a young undergraduate trans model from Manipur just became the first tarns in "Northeast" India to get admission in an educational institute u... Read More...

Exclusive 0

Over 70000 Transgender people in Rural India, reveals latest Census

July 7, 2015

According to the Socio Economic and Caste Census 2011, there are more than 70,000 transgender people in rural India, with Uttar Pradesh having the highest nu... Read More...

News 0

Govt may provide free sex-change operations to transgender people

July 1, 2015

According to a report in The Times of India, Indian Govt. is considering a proposal of helping transgender people with gender-transition services by either p... Read More...

News 0

Law Minister Gowda backtracks on Sec 377, says was ‘mis-quoted’

June 30, 2015

Hours after Union Law Minister Sadananda Gowda was quoted as having said that Sec 377 may be scrapped in India, he has issued a clarification, saying that he ... Read More...

News 0