- Search results for Transgenders
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 | Reclaiming their roots: The fascinating story behind India’s first transgender-run milk cooperativeSeven months after the Manthithope Transgenders' Milk Producers' Cooperative in Tamil Nadu was inaugurated, we look at how it has helped the community carve out a space that they can call their own | |
 | Lost in Translation: Why do Indian elections not have enough transgender candidates?Transgenders need more representation, for that they need empowerment and for that, they need more representation — is it a vicious cycle with no end? | |
 | By the time we get documents to get supplies, we'll be dead: How India's Transgenders have been hit by lockdownMost transgender persons do not have government ID proofs like Aadhaar, DL, Passport, PAN, Ration, Voter ID cards and end up getting excluded even out of Food Security despite the Food Security Act | |
 | Kolkata's transgender community welcomes free ration by the state governmentWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee this week had announced free rations for the transgenders till June 2021, which could be availed through the token system | |
 | Four months of lockdown later, transgenders struggle for basic sustenanceActivist Grace Banu has been working to help over 200 transgender citizens across Tamil Nadu
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 | How can we respond during lockdown? 150 transgenders write to Govt to protest minute feedback window to crucial actThe Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment asked the public for feedback on the Draft Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Rules, 2020 | |
 | This NGO in Bengaluru is providing groceries to sex workers across Karnataka during the lockdownSangama is raising funds to help sex workers and transgenders. You can also do your bit and contribute your share to help thousands of families across Karnataka | |
 | First ever transgender library opens in Madurai to increase awareness about the ambisexual people in IndiaAs per the 2011 census, there are 4 lakh 90 thousand transgender people in India and about 21 thousand are in Tamil Nadu | |
 | TISS Queer Collective slams transgender activist Laxmi Tripathi for 'Ram Mandir' commentsThe queer students on campus claim the activist made savarna Hindutva comments and made queer students feel unsafe and threatened | |
 | BBMP to train transgenders in tailoring and computers, setting up new shelter homes for themDepending on the course, they will be able to stay there for three to six months, free of cost. The department has identified a BBMP property near Upparpet police station for the same | |
 | In a first, four DYFI transgender representatives to be part of its state conferenceIn 2017, DYFI became the first Indian party to extend its membership to Kerala's transgenders; this was followed by the members being chosen as the party's representatives for its state conferennce | |
 | Meet the TISS students who made India's first gender-neutral hostel a realityTransgenders and non-binary students are a rarity on campuses. Queer Collective at Tata Institure of Social Sciences wants to change that by building a comfortable place for them. | |
 | Besides transgenders, India does not recognise other queers as they don't have a 'physical condition'Transgenders are the only members of the community that are recognised and given special benefits by the country — because they have a biological condition exacerbated by societal stigma | |
 | Transgender model Laya tells us what was right and wrong about Njan MarykuttyLaya Maria Jaison talks about how Malayalam flick Njan Marykutty portrayed transgenders in the right spirit while pointing out the film's shortcomings at the same time | |
 | Chennai start-up PeriFerry helps transgenders find jobs in inclusive companiesNeelam Jain’s social start-up PeriFerry is helping transgenders get normal, everyday jobs through training and counselling |
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