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Over 100 toilets built exclusively for transgender community in Delhi: HC

People, including men, women, and transgenders, feel uncomfortable and hesitate when the third gender uses the washrooms which are made for others, the plea asserted.

published on : 11th September 2023
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Divided opinions on Jharkhand CM Soren's decision to include transgender people in OBC list

The activist claimed, most transgender people in Jharkhand also belong to the SC/ST category, and including them in OBC will deprive them of the benefits of SC/ST.

published on : 7th September 2023
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Jharkhand CM Soren okays inclusion of transgender community in OBC list

In addition to that, transgender persons will also be provided benefits of the State Social Security Scheme under which they will be given a pension of Rs 1,000 per month. 

published on : 7th September 2023
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Glam queen who reinvents beauty in Gauri Sawant

Sen gives the series its moments; she is the one who stays with you long after it’s over.

published on : 3rd September 2023
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Transgender prisoners must be treated at par with other inmates: SC panel on prison reforms

The committee said that jail staff and correctional administration must be given adequate and regular training in order to equip them to appropriately interact with transgender prisoners.

published on : 31st August 2023
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Transgender deaths take a new turn with murder allegations 

It was treated as an accident case until a delegation of Sundargarh Transgender and Kinner Association met the Rourkela SP Mitrabhanu Mohapatra alleging it to be a murder case.

published on : 30th August 2023
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Odisha: Death of two transgender persons shrouded in mystery

Sources said some transgenders including Kisan and Patra in small groups were collecting money from drivers of trucks plying on NH-143 in the wee hours of Sunday.

published on : 28th August 2023
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Top court for response on transgender reservation

A bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Mishra was considering a plea filed by one Subi KC, a transgender person from Kerala.

published on : 26th August 2023
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Beating all odds: Hyderabad to get first transgender PG doctor

Dr Ruth Paul John’s struggle during her year-long legal battle and subsequent challenges to secure a seat of her choice sheds light on the broader situation faced by the transgender community.

published on : 23rd August 2023
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'She's got this energy which is extremely contagious': Sushmita Sen on the real Gauri Sawant

The actor said she was honoured to have the opportunity to play Mumbai-based transgender activist and social worker in 'Taali'.

published on : 18th August 2023
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World chess federation bars transgender women from competing in women's events

“In the event that the gender was changed from a male to a female the player has no right to participate in official FIDE events for women until further FIDE’s decision is made,” the federation said.

published on : 18th August 2023
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World chess federation bars transgender women from competing in women's events

FIDE said it and its member federations increasingly have received recognition requests from players who identify as transgender.

published on : 17th August 2023
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One-stop-centre for transgenders at Guntur GGH

Speaking on the occasion, MLA Mustafa said that the State government has taken required measures for the welfare of transgenders.

published on : 17th August 2023
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Trans-woman prevented from donating blood in Kolkata

The woman health worker argued that medical guidelines do not allow transgender persons, who are often on hormonal treatment, to donate blood.

published on : 8th August 2023
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Kerala govt announces reservation for transgender students in nursing courses

Varsha told TNIE that the move would help ensure the participation of transgender persons in the medical sector.

published on : 26th July 2023
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Russian President Putin signs law banning gender reassignment surgery

In recent months, Putin has strengthened anti-LGBTQ laws as the Kremlin clamps down on free expression and human rights in the midst of the Ukraine conflict, as per CNN.

published on : 26th July 2023
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Draft LGBTQIA+ policy suggests one per cent reservation for transgender

While 1% reservation in government jobs has been implemented in Karnataka, it has been a long-time demand in the state.

published on : 26th July 2023
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Transgender swimmers to be included in the trial of an open category at competitions

World Aquatics had previously banned transgender competitors from major events like the Olympics and world championships.

published on : 25th July 2023
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Plea seeking reservation for transgenders in SI selection: Madras HC directs govt to reply

The first bench of Chief Justice SV Gangapurwala and Justice PD Audikesavalu issued the direction to the government asking it to file the response by September 26.

published on : 25th July 2023
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BRS accuses Telangana Congress chief Revanth Reddy of 'insulting' transgender community 

Ruling BRS spokesperson Sravan Dasoju in an open letter to AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge and others demanded that the Congress leader be removed from the post.

published on : 18th July 2023
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