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However, a former executive director of Air India Jitender Bhargava said, it should not be sold cheaply.

Air India rejects aspiring transgender air-hostess, SC questions why

Supreme Court seeks response asking why the Air India recruitment application has no space for the third gender.

6 Nov 2017 10:47 AM

A group of US senators on Friday introduced legislation that would protect transgender troops from being booted for their gender identity. (Representational Photo: AP)

Pentagon to fund medical treatment for transgender troops into March

A group of US senators on Friday introduced legislation that would protect transgender troops from being booted for...

19 Sept 2017 4:28 AM

In this Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, photo, Ninotska Love, who has been accepted at Wellesley College, looks out a window in her dorm room at the womens school in Wellesley, Mass. (Photo: AP)

Transgender students find open door at more women's colleges

Ninotska Love will become one of the first transgender women to attend Wellesley College in the school's 147-year...

5 Sept 2017 11:10 AM

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In Indonesia, transgender women find haven in Islamic boarding school

Rights activists say hardline Islamist groups are fast eroding the country's long-standing reputation for tolerance of...

16 Oct 2018 6:17 AM

A gay rights activist celebrates after SC struck down colonial-era law that makes homosexual acts punishable by up to 10 years in prison, in Mumbai. (Photo: AP)

Nepal stalls on LGBT rights despite early strides

Gay and transgender Nepalis still confronting obstacles to jobs and schools, and marriage equality a distant prospect.

30 Nov 2018 8:21 AM

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Complications differ in reconstruction surgery for transgender...

The study also focused on increased phalloplasty risks for trans-male patients and with staged-urethral surgery.

31 Jan 2018 6:02 AM

Tasneem a social activist with over 15 years of cooking experience, Suchitra, an expert in Indian cuisine and Yamini would prepare items such as sandwiches, frankies, burgers, pakodas, biriyani and juices in the fully equipped truck for sale. (Representational Image)

Trans Pride: Coimbatore students start food truck for 3rd gender...

The truck would be on the rounds for a fortnight offering yummy food items prepared by the three transgenders.

30 Jan 2018 2:23 PM

Realbotix is also constantly working on AI that can make robots more lifelike (Photo: AFP)

Male sex droids may soon be followed by transgender sex robots

An activist warned that such exploitative fantasy creations may promote the notion of trans women as sexual objects.

18 Jan 2018 8:14 AM

The Delhi High Court had on May 25 directed the CBI to investigate unauthorised commercial and industrial activities in the Shiv Vihar and Karawal Nagar area. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi HC seeks reply on transgender sailor plea

Sailor removed from service after sex change surgery.

14 Jan 2018 8:21 PM

Transgender woman to feature on German Playboy cover for first time

Transgender woman to feature on German Playboy cover for first time

Born, Pascal Radermacher in the southwestern German city of Breisgau, she underwent a gender reassignment surgery at 16...

11 Jan 2018 5:32 AM

Each transgender person has a different story and different need including general healthcare and support system that is unrelated to his/her transition status.

Nagpur: 2 separate public toilets for transgender community

Sarthi Trust, which works for the community, met the District Collector and demanded separate public toilets for...

17 Feb 2018 9:44 AM

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Transgender woman becomes world's first to breastfeed a baby

Experts say this is a huge breakthrough in medicine for transgender people.

14 Feb 2018 5:54 AM