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"No action since 10 years of NALSA" says trans person in petition to Delhi HC, calls for horizontal reservation

The plea, filed by a trans woman, pointed towards discrimination and exclusions faced by transgender persons in educational and public institutions

 

Published on 7th October 2023
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Same-sex marriage verdict: Big statements that came from the Bench

CJI and Justice Kaul, two of the five judges, supported the right of non-heterosexual couples to marry, but Justice S Bhat, Justice Kohli, and Justice Narasimha dissented

 

Published on 17th October 2023
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Delhi HC seeks government's response on discrimination of trans persons in education, employment

A plea was filed in the court by a transwoman, highlighting the discriminatory treatment faced by transgender individuals

Published on 7th October 2023
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HCU students protest against alleged transphobic attack on Dalit trans leader  

Hritik Lalan, who was elected as the representative of GSCASH from the Ambedkar Students’ Union, was allegedly attacked by ABVP cadre for campaigning in the Ladies’ Hostel

 

Published on 26th September 2023
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Historic move: Kerala grants reservation to third gender in BSc Nursing courses

This is the first time that reservation has been introduced for transgender people in the field of Nursing

Published on 27th July 2023
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Telangana HC expresses ire over gov't delay in extending education quota to transgender persons 

Expressing anger at the government's attitude, Justice Abhinand Kumar Shavili questioned the government counsel about the delay in implementing the reservations

Published on 21st July 2023
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Odisha gov't to provide financial assistance to transgender students for education pursuits

The Sweekruti Scheme by the Odisha Government will financially assist the trans community in their economic activities

Published on 23rd June 2023
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Telangana HC asks NMC for its stand on reservations for transgender 

It may be recalled that the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Undergraduate (NEET UG) results were declared recently 

Published on 20th June 2023
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Kerala HC orders CBSE to address plea of transgender student for alteration in certificates

The bench ordered CBSE to address any clarification regarding a transgender student's plea for name and gender change in his board certificates within two weeks

Published on 27th January 2023
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A step towards inclusivity: Chennai's Dr Ambedkar Government Arts College appoints transgender lecturer

"Through education, I will try to eradicate gender inequality and stigma related to our community from the young minds," said Jency

Published on 12th December 2022
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Telangana gov't hospital creates history, welcomes first trans doctors to join gov't services

The two doctors joined the state-run Osmania General Hospital (OGH) as medical officers recently

Published on 1st December 2022
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Three trans persons hired as government school teachers: Karnataka Education Minister  

Applications were invited for a total of 15,000 posts, out of which, candidates have been selected for 13,363 posts

 

Published on 21st November 2022
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UP Governor calls for providing online education to transgenders

In 2019, government data revealed that no transgenders were enrolled in central universities in India, whereas 814 transgender students were enrolled at IGNOU

Published on 2nd November 2022
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Transgenders entitled to special quota for third gender for admission in psychiatry nursing courses: Madras High Court 

The petitioner sought for a direction to admit her in Post Basic BSc (Nursing) course for the academic year 2022-2023 under special category as transgender

Published on 13th October 2022
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Meet the lone trans student who passed the Tamil Nadu Class X Board examination

"I informed my parents about my results and they were very happy. I want to pursue Science stream and make my career in this stream," said Nivetha

Published on 21st June 2022

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