Tag: Transgender rights
What is Karnataka Government’s Shakti scheme which offers free bus rides to women
The newly elected Congress government in Karnataka has recently launched ‘Shakti’ scheme for women which they had promised ahead of the polls. Shakti is...
In conversation with LGBTQIA+ activist and entertainer Rani Ko-He-Nur aka Sushant Divgikar
Watch anchor, model, entertainer and trans activist Rani Ko-He-Nur aka Sushant Divgikar like you've never seen her before. Rani is set to host The...
Trans inclusion in Kochi Metro, the ups and downs
Kochi Metro’s move to hire 23 trans people from the self help group Kudumbashree in housekeeping and ticketing earned national as well as international...
First transgender woman to marry legally, set for Bollywood debut
Shree Ghatak Muhuri, a transgender woman, has been cast in director Ram Kamal Mukherjee's film Season's Greetings. Celina Jaitly’s comeback movie will see the...
Get to Know: Queer Labels
What does it actually mean to be an LGBT person? How much do young people who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual or trans have...
The Third Gender (Trans In India)
The transgender community has been assimilated into Indian society as hijras, long before transgender people started finding acceptance in the rest of the world....
CSR: Transgender Activist Garners Support
Now that the celebrations over the scrapping of Section 377 are quieting down, the real work can begin. The LGBTQ community has a long...
The LaLiT Pioneers Including LGBTQ Employees In Healthcare Benefits
The LaLiT Suri Hospitality group announced the extension of its employee benefits to its LGBTQIA employees and their families. The LaLiT has over 3000...
Empowering Transgender Individuals In A Democracy
It is not a fight for equal rights for the members of LGBTQ community. It is a fight for equal rights for all human...
