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Supreme Court Orders Separate Toilets For Trans People, Specially Abled In All Courts
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the construction and availability of separate toilet facilities for males, females, people with disabilities, and transgender persons in all court premises and tribunals across the country.
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Trans Person Appointed Guest Lecturer In Karnataka University, Makes History
With her appointment to Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University, 27-year-old KN Renuka Pujar has likely become the first transgender person to be appointed as a guest lecturer at a university in Karnataka.
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Andhra Couple Dies By Suicide After Son Decides To Marry Transgender Person
A middle-aged couple in Andhra Pradesh's Nandyal district died by suicide after their 24-year-old son decided to marry a transgender person.
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Who Is Chris Chan? The Transgender Internet Personality Trending Online
Chan is a notorious internet personality and cartoonist, often making headlines for her eccentric behaviour and personal life.
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Trump Ally Seeks To Block Trans Lawmaker From Women's Restrooms
Democrats and LGBTQ rights advocates expressed outrage after a Republican lawmaker introduced a measure that would ban the first openly transgender person elected to the US Congress from using women's restrooms in the building.
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Sarah McBride To Be First Transgender Person In US Congress
Delaware state senator Sarah McBride won a seat in the US House of Representatives, making her the first openly transgender politician elected to Congress.
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Medical Curriculum Revision Sparks Outrage By Activists Over Omission Of Disability And Transgender Rights
The controversy led to widespread media coverage and public backlash, culminating in the withdrawal of the curriculum on Teachers' Day, September 5, 2024.
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LGBTQ Persons Can Open Joint Bank Account: Finance Ministry
The finance ministry on Thursday said there are no restrictions for persons of the LGBTQ community to open a joint bank account and to nominate a person in a queer relationship as a nominee.
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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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Shashi Tharoor Introduces Bill To Give 1% Reservations To Transgenders
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday introduced a private member bill that seeks to provide one per cent reservation for transgender persons across categories in government establishments, including educational institutions.
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"Dream Come True, Incredibly Grateful": Bihar's First Transwoman Cop
After being rejected by several coaching centres for being transgender, Kashyap who hailed from a small village in Banka district, finally scripted history.
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Calcutta High Court Directs West Bengal To Ensure 1% Reservation For Transgenders
The Calcutta High Court has directed the West Bengal government to ensure one per cent reservation for transgender persons in all public employment in the state.
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University Body Asks Institutions To Promote Gender Equality At Campuses
Gender Champions can be individuals of any gender, including boys, girls, and transgender persons above the age of 16.
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Daniel Radcliffe On JK Rowling's Transgender Stance: "It Makes Me Really Sad"
"Because I do look at the person that I met, the times that we met, and the books that she wrote, and the world that she created, and all of that is to me so deeply empathic," said the actor
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Supreme Court Orders Separate Toilets For Trans People, Specially Abled In All Courts
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the construction and availability of separate toilet facilities for males, females, people with disabilities, and transgender persons in all court premises and tribunals across the country.
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Trans Person Appointed Guest Lecturer In Karnataka University, Makes History
With her appointment to Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University, 27-year-old KN Renuka Pujar has likely become the first transgender person to be appointed as a guest lecturer at a university in Karnataka.
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Andhra Couple Dies By Suicide After Son Decides To Marry Transgender Person
A middle-aged couple in Andhra Pradesh's Nandyal district died by suicide after their 24-year-old son decided to marry a transgender person.
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Who Is Chris Chan? The Transgender Internet Personality Trending Online
Chan is a notorious internet personality and cartoonist, often making headlines for her eccentric behaviour and personal life.
-
Trump Ally Seeks To Block Trans Lawmaker From Women's Restrooms
Democrats and LGBTQ rights advocates expressed outrage after a Republican lawmaker introduced a measure that would ban the first openly transgender person elected to the US Congress from using women's restrooms in the building.
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Sarah McBride To Be First Transgender Person In US Congress
Delaware state senator Sarah McBride won a seat in the US House of Representatives, making her the first openly transgender politician elected to Congress.
-
Medical Curriculum Revision Sparks Outrage By Activists Over Omission Of Disability And Transgender Rights
The controversy led to widespread media coverage and public backlash, culminating in the withdrawal of the curriculum on Teachers' Day, September 5, 2024.
-
LGBTQ Persons Can Open Joint Bank Account: Finance Ministry
The finance ministry on Thursday said there are no restrictions for persons of the LGBTQ community to open a joint bank account and to nominate a person in a queer relationship as a nominee.
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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.
-
Shashi Tharoor Introduces Bill To Give 1% Reservations To Transgenders
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday introduced a private member bill that seeks to provide one per cent reservation for transgender persons across categories in government establishments, including educational institutions.
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"Dream Come True, Incredibly Grateful": Bihar's First Transwoman Cop
After being rejected by several coaching centres for being transgender, Kashyap who hailed from a small village in Banka district, finally scripted history.
-
Calcutta High Court Directs West Bengal To Ensure 1% Reservation For Transgenders
The Calcutta High Court has directed the West Bengal government to ensure one per cent reservation for transgender persons in all public employment in the state.
-
University Body Asks Institutions To Promote Gender Equality At Campuses
Gender Champions can be individuals of any gender, including boys, girls, and transgender persons above the age of 16.
-
Daniel Radcliffe On JK Rowling's Transgender Stance: "It Makes Me Really Sad"
"Because I do look at the person that I met, the times that we met, and the books that she wrote, and the world that she created, and all of that is to me so deeply empathic," said the actor
