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What Are Puberty Blockers And Why UK Banned Them For Minors
The United Kingdom has announced an indefinite ban on the use of puberty blockers for people under 18 with gender dysphoria, except in clinical trials
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Kerala Transgender Community Welcomes Verdict On Sex Affirmative Surgery
Members of the transgender community in Kerala on Thursday hailed the recent High Court judgement on sex affirmative surgery without consent on intersex minors, saying such procedures performed may not always be "correct and successful."
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"Women Still A Minority At IITs": First Woman IIT Director Preeti Aghalayam
Ms Aghalyam's appointment comes at a time when several IITs have been making a conscious effort to improve the skewed gender ratio on campus.
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"Won't Play Dangerous Gender Games": Russia's Parliamentary Head
There are people with gender "anomalies" but the "tyranny of minorities" cannot happen, said Valentina Matviyenko.
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Spain Passes New Transgender Bill, Allows Anyone To Change Gender Aged 16 And Above
According to the law, minors between the ages of 14 and 16 must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
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GATE 2020: Correction In Exam Centre, Paper, Category, Gender Soon
GATE 2020 form correction process began on October 15. The form correction process, however, allows only minor corrections.
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Andaman And Nicobar Has 9 "Other" Gender Voters. But Nearly 2,000 Voted
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands recorded a voter turnout of 65.18% in the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections on April 11, a difference of nearly 4.5% from the national average of 69.5%. However, a revelation on the number of votes cast by those belonging to the "other" category in the union territory more than makes up for this minor setback to...
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Liberal Forces Need To Be More Vocal On Divisive Politics: Amartya Sen
Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen on Saturday said the minorities and the liberal forces in India, who oppose the divisive politics of the present day, need to be more vocal and assertive.
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A Google Engineer Writes That Women May Be Genetically Unsuited For Tech Jobs
In a screed that rocketed around Silicon Valley this weekend, a software engineer at Google blasted the company's efforts to increase the number of minorities and women in its ranks and leadership positions.
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Cops Involved In 50% Cases Of Rights Violation Of Sexual, Gender Minority: Report
In nearly half of the cases of human rights violations against sexual and gender minorities in four countries of South Asia police are "found" to have been "involved", a report has claimed.
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Bengaluru Activists Protest Rejection Of Bill To Decriminalise Gay Sex
Disappointed after a bill to legalise homosexuality failed to pass through Parliament, members of sexual minorities and their supporters turned out at Bengaluru's Town Hall on Saturday afternoon.
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Facebook Launches TechPrep Website to Encourage Careers in Coding
The website is part of the company's push to increase the presence of minorities in technology.
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Google Says 21% of Tech Hires in 2014 Were Women
The technology industry has long been plagued not just by allegations of a gender gap but also by a broad lack of inclusiveness that affects minorities too.
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Nepal Sets up Post-Earthquake Camps for Sexual Minorities
When transgender woman Maya K C sought help at a relief camp in the ruins of Nepal's capital after a devastating earthquake, she was quickly made to feel as though she did not belong.
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US Tech Industry Needs Women and Must Interest Them at School, Say Experts
The technology industry is plagued not only by a gender gap but also by a broad lack of inclusiveness that affects minorities too, experts say.
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What Are Puberty Blockers And Why UK Banned Them For Minors
The United Kingdom has announced an indefinite ban on the use of puberty blockers for people under 18 with gender dysphoria, except in clinical trials
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Kerala Transgender Community Welcomes Verdict On Sex Affirmative Surgery
Members of the transgender community in Kerala on Thursday hailed the recent High Court judgement on sex affirmative surgery without consent on intersex minors, saying such procedures performed may not always be "correct and successful."
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"Women Still A Minority At IITs": First Woman IIT Director Preeti Aghalayam
Ms Aghalyam's appointment comes at a time when several IITs have been making a conscious effort to improve the skewed gender ratio on campus.
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"Won't Play Dangerous Gender Games": Russia's Parliamentary Head
There are people with gender "anomalies" but the "tyranny of minorities" cannot happen, said Valentina Matviyenko.
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Spain Passes New Transgender Bill, Allows Anyone To Change Gender Aged 16 And Above
According to the law, minors between the ages of 14 and 16 must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
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GATE 2020: Correction In Exam Centre, Paper, Category, Gender Soon
GATE 2020 form correction process began on October 15. The form correction process, however, allows only minor corrections.
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Andaman And Nicobar Has 9 "Other" Gender Voters. But Nearly 2,000 Voted
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands recorded a voter turnout of 65.18% in the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections on April 11, a difference of nearly 4.5% from the national average of 69.5%. However, a revelation on the number of votes cast by those belonging to the "other" category in the union territory more than makes up for this minor setback to...
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Liberal Forces Need To Be More Vocal On Divisive Politics: Amartya Sen
Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen on Saturday said the minorities and the liberal forces in India, who oppose the divisive politics of the present day, need to be more vocal and assertive.
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A Google Engineer Writes That Women May Be Genetically Unsuited For Tech Jobs
In a screed that rocketed around Silicon Valley this weekend, a software engineer at Google blasted the company's efforts to increase the number of minorities and women in its ranks and leadership positions.
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Cops Involved In 50% Cases Of Rights Violation Of Sexual, Gender Minority: Report
In nearly half of the cases of human rights violations against sexual and gender minorities in four countries of South Asia police are "found" to have been "involved", a report has claimed.
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Bengaluru Activists Protest Rejection Of Bill To Decriminalise Gay Sex
Disappointed after a bill to legalise homosexuality failed to pass through Parliament, members of sexual minorities and their supporters turned out at Bengaluru's Town Hall on Saturday afternoon.
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Facebook Launches TechPrep Website to Encourage Careers in Coding
The website is part of the company's push to increase the presence of minorities in technology.
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Google Says 21% of Tech Hires in 2014 Were Women
The technology industry has long been plagued not just by allegations of a gender gap but also by a broad lack of inclusiveness that affects minorities too.
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Nepal Sets up Post-Earthquake Camps for Sexual Minorities
When transgender woman Maya K C sought help at a relief camp in the ruins of Nepal's capital after a devastating earthquake, she was quickly made to feel as though she did not belong.
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US Tech Industry Needs Women and Must Interest Them at School, Say Experts
The technology industry is plagued not only by a gender gap but also by a broad lack of inclusiveness that affects minorities too, experts say.
