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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)

Bill passed to protect transgenders' rights

Gehlot added a transgender person will be able to avail the benefits of schemes offered by states as well as the Centre.

26 Nov 2019 8:16 PM

The bill provides a mechanism for the educational and socioeconomic rights of transgender individuals.

Due respect at last?

Just approved, the Transgender Persons (Protection of Right) Bill comes as great news for the community.

12 July 2019 7:46 PM

Surrounded by family and friends, bride Tista Das, 38, and groom Dipan Chakravarthy, 40, took part in rituals and pledged their love for each other. (Photo: AFP)

Indian transgender couple wed in emotional ceremony

'Rainbow wedding': Transgender couple from West Bengal marry among friends and family.

8 Aug 2019 5:37 AM

Why prove existence?

Why prove existence?

The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2019, wants trans people to 'prove their gender' before the...

7 Aug 2019 6:30 PM

The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, passed last week in LS, has been received with outcry from the transgender group, urging the govt to either withdraw or send the Bill for review. (Photo: ANI)

Transgender community protests against Transgender Persons Bill (2018)...

If you cannot provide us employment, don't take our livelihood away,' said Vicky Shinde, a member of transgender...

27 Dec 2018 7:56 AM

(Photo: Representational | PTI)

Transgenders should have option to choose their gender: Parliamentary...

It further observed the definition of transgender was unscientific and primitive and based on biological attributes.

22 July 2017 8:40 AM

Sreekutty, president of the Sexual and Gender Minority Federation, says the new bill is not in the interest of the community. (Photo- G .G. Abhijith)

Making new laws without empathy

The Transgender Persons Bill, 2016, which is meant to uplift an oppressed community, seems to be an eyewash.

23 Dec 2017 6:38 PM