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Trans Identity Certificate Can Now Be Used To Get PAN Card: Centre
The Centre has told the Supreme Court that a 'certificate of identity' issued by the district magistrate under the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 will be treated as valid documentation for applying for a PAN card.
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Top Court Issues Notice On Petition Against Bar On Transgenders Donating Blood
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the guidelines imposing a blanket restriction on transgender persons, female sex workers, and gay men from donating blood.
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Here's Why JK Rowling Is Attacking Harry Potter Stars Emma Watson And Daniel Radcliffe
Author JK Rowling has told Harry Potter Stars Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson to "save their apologies" as their relationships continue to sour over the issue of transgender identity and rights.
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Gemini AI's Stance On Elon Musk And Hitler Shocks Internet
Gemini AI also appeared to impose ethical judgements on issues such as fossil fuels and transgender rights.
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In A First In Rajasthan, Transgender Issued Birth Certificate
In a first of its kind, a transgender has been issued a birth certificate by the Jaipur Greater Municipal Corporation, officials said on Friday.
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Delhi Given 1 Month To Decide On Transgender As 3rd Gender For Bus Travel
Delhi High Court has granted one month's time to the city government authorities to decide a representation to legally recognise transgender community as the third gender in bus tickets issued by the DTC.
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"Yes, Of Course": Rishi Sunak, Asked If '100% Women Don't Have Penises'
Amid an ongoing debate on transgender issues, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said in an interview that women do not have penises.
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Meta Oversight Board Says Company Needs to Change Adult Nudity Policy to Be More Inclusive
Meta's oversight board on Tuesday said the company needed to change its policy on adult nudity to make it more inclusive, while overturning the removal of two Instagram posts that depicted transgender and non-binary people with bare chests. The cases referred by the board included two posts in 2021 and 2022 made under an Instagram account, which is...
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"Very Important To...": India's First Transgender Judge Has A Suggestion
Joyita Mondal says authorities should be more sensitive towards the transgender community and their issues
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UK Prime Minister Contenders Set To Clash In Second TV Debate
The five Conservative contenders still vying to be Britain's next prime minister will clash in a second televised debate on Sunday when they are set to renew hostilities over tax policy and issues such as transgender rights.
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Ministry Of Social Justice And Empowerment Launches TAPAS To Offer MOOC Courses
TAPAS has been developed by the National Institute of Social Defence (NISD). TAPAS will provide five basic courses on Drug (Substance) Abuse Prevention, Geriatric/Elderly Care, Care and Management of Dementia, Transgender Issues and on comprehensive course on Social Defence Issues.
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Tokyo Games: New Zealander Weightlifter Selected As First Transgender Olympian
New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard was selected as the first transgender Olympic athlete after Kiwi officials made a groundbreaking call on "a highly sensitive and complex issue".
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Aadhaar Excludes Homeless and Transgender People, Study Shows
Ten years after it was introduced, India's national digital identity system is becoming ubiquitous in the country, even as large numbers of homeless and transgender people are excluded and many denied essential services
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Kinnar Akhara, Group Of Transgender Saints, To Build Ashram In Prayagraj
Kinnar Akhara, a group of transgender saints in Prayagraj Kumbh announced on Monday that it will set up an ashram in the city, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Culture.
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Lok Sabha Adjourns After Passing Transgender Bill
Parliament proceedings were disrupted for the fourth consecutive day Monday over the Rafale jet deal and Cauvery issues, leading to adjournment of Rajya Sabha for the day soon after it met, and Lok Sabha after passing a bill on transgender rights amid adjournments.
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Trans Identity Certificate Can Now Be Used To Get PAN Card: Centre
The Centre has told the Supreme Court that a 'certificate of identity' issued by the district magistrate under the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 will be treated as valid documentation for applying for a PAN card.
-
Top Court Issues Notice On Petition Against Bar On Transgenders Donating Blood
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the guidelines imposing a blanket restriction on transgender persons, female sex workers, and gay men from donating blood.
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Here's Why JK Rowling Is Attacking Harry Potter Stars Emma Watson And Daniel Radcliffe
Author JK Rowling has told Harry Potter Stars Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson to "save their apologies" as their relationships continue to sour over the issue of transgender identity and rights.
-
Gemini AI's Stance On Elon Musk And Hitler Shocks Internet
Gemini AI also appeared to impose ethical judgements on issues such as fossil fuels and transgender rights.
-
In A First In Rajasthan, Transgender Issued Birth Certificate
In a first of its kind, a transgender has been issued a birth certificate by the Jaipur Greater Municipal Corporation, officials said on Friday.
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Delhi Given 1 Month To Decide On Transgender As 3rd Gender For Bus Travel
Delhi High Court has granted one month's time to the city government authorities to decide a representation to legally recognise transgender community as the third gender in bus tickets issued by the DTC.
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"Yes, Of Course": Rishi Sunak, Asked If '100% Women Don't Have Penises'
Amid an ongoing debate on transgender issues, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said in an interview that women do not have penises.
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Meta Oversight Board Says Company Needs to Change Adult Nudity Policy to Be More Inclusive
Meta's oversight board on Tuesday said the company needed to change its policy on adult nudity to make it more inclusive, while overturning the removal of two Instagram posts that depicted transgender and non-binary people with bare chests. The cases referred by the board included two posts in 2021 and 2022 made under an Instagram account, which is...
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"Very Important To...": India's First Transgender Judge Has A Suggestion
Joyita Mondal says authorities should be more sensitive towards the transgender community and their issues
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UK Prime Minister Contenders Set To Clash In Second TV Debate
The five Conservative contenders still vying to be Britain's next prime minister will clash in a second televised debate on Sunday when they are set to renew hostilities over tax policy and issues such as transgender rights.
-
Ministry Of Social Justice And Empowerment Launches TAPAS To Offer MOOC Courses
TAPAS has been developed by the National Institute of Social Defence (NISD). TAPAS will provide five basic courses on Drug (Substance) Abuse Prevention, Geriatric/Elderly Care, Care and Management of Dementia, Transgender Issues and on comprehensive course on Social Defence Issues.
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Tokyo Games: New Zealander Weightlifter Selected As First Transgender Olympian
New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard was selected as the first transgender Olympic athlete after Kiwi officials made a groundbreaking call on "a highly sensitive and complex issue".
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Aadhaar Excludes Homeless and Transgender People, Study Shows
Ten years after it was introduced, India's national digital identity system is becoming ubiquitous in the country, even as large numbers of homeless and transgender people are excluded and many denied essential services
-
Kinnar Akhara, Group Of Transgender Saints, To Build Ashram In Prayagraj
Kinnar Akhara, a group of transgender saints in Prayagraj Kumbh announced on Monday that it will set up an ashram in the city, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Culture.
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Lok Sabha Adjourns After Passing Transgender Bill
Parliament proceedings were disrupted for the fourth consecutive day Monday over the Rafale jet deal and Cauvery issues, leading to adjournment of Rajya Sabha for the day soon after it met, and Lok Sabha after passing a bill on transgender rights amid adjournments.
