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Vladimir Putin Signs Law Banning Gender Reassignment Surgery, Hormonal Therapy
The law also bars transgender people from becoming adoptive parents and annuls marriages in which one person has changed gender.
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Japan PM Fires Aide Over "Outrageous" Comments On Living Next To Gay Couples
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Saturday fired an aide who said he wouldn't want to live next to lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender couples and warned that people would fleeJapanif same-sex marriage was permitted.
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Kerala Transgender Couple Move Wedding Venue As Temple "Denies Permission"
The alleged denial of permission to solomnise the wedding of a transgender-couple in a temple here has triggered a row in the district as several members of the marginalised community criticised the management of the place of worship.
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Kerala Transgender Journalist Marries In Ernakulum On Republic Day
Heidi Saadia, a transgender journalist, married Arthav Mohan at TDM Hall in Kerala's Ernakulam on the 71st Republic Day today.
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In A First, Marriage Between Man And Transwoman Registered In Thoothukudi
The first of its kind marriage between a man and a transgender woman was registered at the district registrar office in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi.
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Transwoman Also A Bride Under Hindu Marriage Act: Madras High Court
In an important ruling, the Madras High Court bench in Madurai has held that as per the Hindu Marriage Act, a transsexual is also a "bride" and the term would not necessarily refer only to a woman.
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Odisha's First Transgender Civil Servant Plans Marriage After 377 Order
Bolstered by the Supreme court ruling that consensual gay sex is not a crime, Odisha's first gazetted government officer from the transgender community plans to marry her live-in partner.
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US Baker Who Had Refused Cake For Gay Marriage Now Turns Away Trans Woman
A Colorado baker who gained notoriety for refusing to make a wedding cake for a gay couple is headed for a new showdown with the state, this time over a birthday cake for a transgender woman.
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Cuba's Constitution To Open Path For Same-Sex Marriage
The draft of Cuba's new constitution opens the path to same-sex marriage, a government official said on Saturday, which would make the country that once persecuted homosexuals an unlikely leader in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights.
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"Banks Denied Me Loan Because I'm Transgender," Says Bengaluru Activist
Akkai Padmashali had shot to limelight by becoming the first transgender in Karnataka to have registered for marriage in January this year.
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Breaking Stereotypes, Transsexual Couple To Tie Knot In Kerala
He was a 'woman' and she was a 'man' once and ostracised by their families and harassed by the society over their transgender status for long.But, Ishan and Surya are now all set to break several stereotypes in the society and set an example as the first transsexual couple to marry in Kerala, having undergone sex change surgeries some years ago.
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Transgender Couple Finds Acceptance In Rural Nepal
But the 40-year-old has made history, becoming Nepal's first transgender person to be issued with a marriage certificate by district officials, even though the country has no formal laws for such unions.
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Thousands Dance Through Berlin To Promote Gay And Lesbian Rights
Thousands of revellers danced through the streets of Berlin on Saturday, many of them waving rainbow-coloured flags, as they promoted lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights in a Christopher Street Day parade.
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Pakistani Clerics Declare Transgender Marriages Legal Under Islamic Law
A group of clerics in Pakistan has declared marriage between transgender individuals permissible in Islam, saying they have a right to be buried in Muslim ceremonies, according to a copy of a religious edict Reuters obtained on Monday.
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United States to Appoint Gay Rights Envoy: Official
The United States will appoint an openly gay official as a special envoy to promote the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people overseas, the US State Department said on Friday.
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Vladimir Putin Signs Law Banning Gender Reassignment Surgery, Hormonal Therapy
The law also bars transgender people from becoming adoptive parents and annuls marriages in which one person has changed gender.
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Japan PM Fires Aide Over "Outrageous" Comments On Living Next To Gay Couples
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Saturday fired an aide who said he wouldn't want to live next to lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender couples and warned that people would fleeJapanif same-sex marriage was permitted.
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Kerala Transgender Couple Move Wedding Venue As Temple "Denies Permission"
The alleged denial of permission to solomnise the wedding of a transgender-couple in a temple here has triggered a row in the district as several members of the marginalised community criticised the management of the place of worship.
-
Kerala Transgender Journalist Marries In Ernakulum On Republic Day
Heidi Saadia, a transgender journalist, married Arthav Mohan at TDM Hall in Kerala's Ernakulam on the 71st Republic Day today.
-
In A First, Marriage Between Man And Transwoman Registered In Thoothukudi
The first of its kind marriage between a man and a transgender woman was registered at the district registrar office in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi.
-
Transwoman Also A Bride Under Hindu Marriage Act: Madras High Court
In an important ruling, the Madras High Court bench in Madurai has held that as per the Hindu Marriage Act, a transsexual is also a "bride" and the term would not necessarily refer only to a woman.
-
Odisha's First Transgender Civil Servant Plans Marriage After 377 Order
Bolstered by the Supreme court ruling that consensual gay sex is not a crime, Odisha's first gazetted government officer from the transgender community plans to marry her live-in partner.
-
US Baker Who Had Refused Cake For Gay Marriage Now Turns Away Trans Woman
A Colorado baker who gained notoriety for refusing to make a wedding cake for a gay couple is headed for a new showdown with the state, this time over a birthday cake for a transgender woman.
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Cuba's Constitution To Open Path For Same-Sex Marriage
The draft of Cuba's new constitution opens the path to same-sex marriage, a government official said on Saturday, which would make the country that once persecuted homosexuals an unlikely leader in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights.
-
"Banks Denied Me Loan Because I'm Transgender," Says Bengaluru Activist
Akkai Padmashali had shot to limelight by becoming the first transgender in Karnataka to have registered for marriage in January this year.
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Breaking Stereotypes, Transsexual Couple To Tie Knot In Kerala
He was a 'woman' and she was a 'man' once and ostracised by their families and harassed by the society over their transgender status for long.But, Ishan and Surya are now all set to break several stereotypes in the society and set an example as the first transsexual couple to marry in Kerala, having undergone sex change surgeries some years ago.
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Transgender Couple Finds Acceptance In Rural Nepal
But the 40-year-old has made history, becoming Nepal's first transgender person to be issued with a marriage certificate by district officials, even though the country has no formal laws for such unions.
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Thousands Dance Through Berlin To Promote Gay And Lesbian Rights
Thousands of revellers danced through the streets of Berlin on Saturday, many of them waving rainbow-coloured flags, as they promoted lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights in a Christopher Street Day parade.
-
Pakistani Clerics Declare Transgender Marriages Legal Under Islamic Law
A group of clerics in Pakistan has declared marriage between transgender individuals permissible in Islam, saying they have a right to be buried in Muslim ceremonies, according to a copy of a religious edict Reuters obtained on Monday.
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United States to Appoint Gay Rights Envoy: Official
The United States will appoint an openly gay official as a special envoy to promote the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people overseas, the US State Department said on Friday.
