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19 Feb 2018 12:29 AM

Joining the Pakistan Boy Scouts Association, transgender youth would get social acceptance, attain confidence, feel secure and move forward. (AP/ Representational Image)

A game changer: In a first, Pak to recruit Transgender Hajj volunteers

'This can be a game changer and can significantly improve the social acceptance of transgender youth in our society.'

18 Feb 2018 9:54 AM

Uppingham School at Rutland in the East Midlands region of England already uses gender-neutral terms like pupils rather than girls and boys and now wants to take a sympathetic approach to its pupils who identify with a gender they were not born with. (Photo: Pixabay/ Representational)

UK school to allow boys to wear skirts upholding gender-neutrality

'I would hope that any pupil could come to me and say, 'This is who we are, this is how we wish to express ourselves.'

9 April 2018 11:06 AM

The Harry Potter author is otherwise known for her liberal political view. (Photo: AP)

JK Rowling criticised for controversial transgender comments

Author JK Rowling draws criticism for transgender comments.

20 Dec 2019 6:27 AM

The group also advocates for womens rights, animal welfare, LGBTQIA+ and speaks strongly against child abuse.

An all-embracing stage

The group also advocates for women's rights, animal welfare, LGBTQIA+ and speaks strongly against child abuse.

10 Feb 2019 10:32 PM

While the hallmark decision has legalized same sex relationships, same sex marriages are still illegal in India. (Photo: Mrugesh Bandiwadekar)

Looking ahead with pride

At the first pride parade after the decriminalisation of Section 377, members of the LGBTQIA+ community reveal what's...

3 Feb 2019 6:30 PM

Blued is a gay social network app globally. Founded by Ma Baoli (Geng Le), the app was launched in 2012 and now counts 40 million users globally.

Seeing it from the rainbow

This Pride month, Delhi celebrates with festival and event for the queers.

12 Jun 2019 7:08 PM

The transgenders were facilitated by Kerala education minister Prof C Ravindranath at an event organised by Kerala Saksharath mission, the organisation which helped the school dropout transgenders complete their study. (Representational Image)

First transgender couple married in Cuba

The couple had to register their civil union according to the official genders on their identity documents, though.

19 July 2019 10:55 AM

Pope Francis, wearing a face mask, descending the stairs of the Basilica of Santa Maria in Aracoeli prior to an inter-religious ceremony for peace in Campidoglio Square, at Romes Capitoline Hill. (Photo: VATICAN MEDIA / AFP)

AA Edit | We are family

The conservatives say the Pope has only reminded the families of LGBT persons not to throw them out

24 Oct 2020 4:42 AM

A puppet show on Hans Christian Andersens fairy tales from the first Rainbow Lit Fest

One of a kind: A humdinger of an LGBT arts fest

Dr Bibek Debroy and Dr Shashi Tharoor are keynote speakers of this one-year-old, two-day, online fest.

18 Nov 2020 2:01 PM

A protester stands outside the presidential palace in Bucharest, Romania, Thursday, June 18, 2020, during a rally against a law banning the teaching of gender studies. (AP)

Protesters call on Romania's president to reject gender studies ban

Romania's parliament had approved the bill to ban gender studies bill on Tuesday

19 Jun 2020 5:13 AM

Polish President Andrzej Duda after addressing supporters as exit poll results were announced during the presidential election in Pultusk, Poland. (AFP)

President Andrzej Duda wins Polish election by slight margin

A close ally of Trump, Duda has vowed to tighten restrictive laws against abortion and has campaigned against 'LGBT...

13 July 2020 9:06 AM