This move is part of broader efforts to recognize and respect transgender identities and ensure their rights are upheld in various official and legal contexts. It reflects a growing understanding and accommodation of the needs and rights of transgender individuals within the legal and bureaucratic f
Under the law, transgender individuals seeking to change their gender assignment on official documents must be diagnosed with gender dysphoria and undergo sex reassignment surgery.
On Thursday, the 'Dream Girl' actor Ayushmann Khurrana inaugurated a food truck named 'Sweekar' in Chandigarh's Zirakpur, which was dedicated to the transgender community. Check it out.
As per the company's notification, transgender applicants with qualifications ranging from matriculation to BE/B Tech degrees from recognised institutes are eligible to apply.
Maharashtra's public universities have taken a progressive initiative towards the transgender community. Public universities are going to offer free education to the transgender community. All eligible students will now benefit from complimentary education in these universities.
Public universities in Maharashtra have accepted government's suggestion to provide free education to students belonging from the transgender community in the state.
The International Cricket Council's (ICC) decision to ban transgender players from women's game has come as a body blow for the only such player in international cricket, Canada's Danielle McGahey. McGahey in a heartbreaking post announced her retirement while saying that she will keep fighting.
Supreme Court handbook gender stereotypes: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said the guidebook is to identify and eliminate the usage of words and phrases that carry gender biases within court orders and legal language.
The police are in the process of identifying the suspects, the official said, adding that they also found a knife used in stabbing the victims. A double murder case was registered, and further investigations are ongoing, according to PTI.
For Haddi, Nawazuddin Siddiqui has worked with more than 80+ real-life transgender women. Opening up about his experience, the actor said, “Working with real-life trans women has been an incredible experience in Haddi."
Karnataka news: The transperson, a resident of Madikeri city, has stated in her petition that she was being denied a rented house by owners for being a third gender.
Afghan-American novelist Khaled Hosseini shared the news of his daughter Haris, 21, coming out as a transgender on social media. His post saw an outpouring of support from the netizens.
Reports claim that Elon Musk's trans daughter wants to be recognised as female, but the name change is not just about her transitioning, there is clearly a rift with her dad. Here's what netizens suggest to the father-daughter duo.
Laverne Cox expressed her gratitude, hoping the new Barbie doll would help people "dream big". Check out netizens' reactions here!
The 2 sub-schemes of SMILE - 'Central Sector Scheme for Comprehensive Rehabilitation for Welfare of Transgender Persons' and 'Central Sector Scheme for Comprehensive Rehabilitation of Engaged in the Act of Begging' - provide comprehensive welfare and rehabilitation measures to Transgender community and the people engaged in the act of begging.
The new guidelines are not legally binding and the IOC says it remains 'within the remit of each sport and its governing body to determine how an athlete may be at a disproportionate advantage compared with their peers'.
President of Karnataka Janapada Academy, Matha B Manjamma Jogati has been instrumental in popularizing the folk art forms practised in rural Karnataka, Maharashtra, and parts of Andhra Pradesh.
Two transgenders- Parvathi Parasuram Jogi and Salma Umarkhan Sakarkar- were the unexpected entrants as MPCC Secretaries in the list.
PIL in the Delhi High Court on Monday sought direction to authorities to construct separate washrooms for the third gender.
Jiji is understood to have been deeply upset after Ananyah Kumari Alex took her life.
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