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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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Opinion | Imane Khelif, And The Scourge Of 'Transvestigators'
The kind of bullying and abuse Olympic boxer Imane Khelif has been subjected to makes one thing clear: in the age of social media, misinformation is easiest to amplify when it's rooted in misogyny, transphobia and racism.
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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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All Transgender Candidates Lose Security Deposits In Lok Sabha Polls
All three transgender candidates who contested the Lok Sabha elections have lost their security deposits, highlighting the challenges faced by the community in gaining political representation in the country.
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Transgender Sunaina Singh To Contest Against BJP's Dulu Mahto In Jharkhand's Dhanbad
Sunaina Singh, a 35-year-old transgender, is all set to contest against BJP candidate Dulu Mahto from the Dhanbad seat in the Lok Sabha elections in Jharkhand.
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Over 48,000 Transgenders Eligible To Vote In Lok Sabha Elections
Over 48,000 transgenders are eligible to vote in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar said today.
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Transgender Sentenced To Death For Raping, Killing 3-Month-Old Girl In Mumbai
Terming the act as "barbaric and inhuman", a court in Mumbai on Tuesday awarded a death sentence to a transgender person for raping and murdering a three-month-old girl.
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Manipur's Transgender Activist On Hunger Strike In Delhi, Seeks End To Ethnic Violence
A transgender activist from Manipur who has been fasting for the past four days in Delhi, seeking an end to the ethnic violence in the state, was taken to a hospital after her health condition deteriorated on Monday.
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Gave Transgenders Identity, Padma Awards: PM Modi In Lok Sabha
Asserting that a significant amount of work has been done towards helping those who are on the edges of society, the Prime Minister pointed out that the transgender community, which felt disrespected, has been given an identity.
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Delhi Government To Offer Free Travel To Transgenders In Buses: Arvind Kejriwal
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said a proposal for this will soon be passed by the Cabinet and the scheme implemented.
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Transgender Fathers Child With Partner In Kerala
A transgender person in Kerala, who transitioned through sex affirmation surgery into male, has biologically fathered a child with his female partner, using fertility preservation services at a private hospital.
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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.
-
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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Opinion | Imane Khelif, And The Scourge Of 'Transvestigators'
The kind of bullying and abuse Olympic boxer Imane Khelif has been subjected to makes one thing clear: in the age of social media, misinformation is easiest to amplify when it's rooted in misogyny, transphobia and racism.
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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.
-
"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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All Transgender Candidates Lose Security Deposits In Lok Sabha Polls
All three transgender candidates who contested the Lok Sabha elections have lost their security deposits, highlighting the challenges faced by the community in gaining political representation in the country.
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Transgender Sunaina Singh To Contest Against BJP's Dulu Mahto In Jharkhand's Dhanbad
Sunaina Singh, a 35-year-old transgender, is all set to contest against BJP candidate Dulu Mahto from the Dhanbad seat in the Lok Sabha elections in Jharkhand.
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Over 48,000 Transgenders Eligible To Vote In Lok Sabha Elections
Over 48,000 transgenders are eligible to vote in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar said today.
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Transgender Sentenced To Death For Raping, Killing 3-Month-Old Girl In Mumbai
Terming the act as "barbaric and inhuman", a court in Mumbai on Tuesday awarded a death sentence to a transgender person for raping and murdering a three-month-old girl.
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Manipur's Transgender Activist On Hunger Strike In Delhi, Seeks End To Ethnic Violence
A transgender activist from Manipur who has been fasting for the past four days in Delhi, seeking an end to the ethnic violence in the state, was taken to a hospital after her health condition deteriorated on Monday.
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Gave Transgenders Identity, Padma Awards: PM Modi In Lok Sabha
Asserting that a significant amount of work has been done towards helping those who are on the edges of society, the Prime Minister pointed out that the transgender community, which felt disrespected, has been given an identity.
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Delhi Government To Offer Free Travel To Transgenders In Buses: Arvind Kejriwal
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said a proposal for this will soon be passed by the Cabinet and the scheme implemented.
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Transgender Fathers Child With Partner In Kerala
A transgender person in Kerala, who transitioned through sex affirmation surgery into male, has biologically fathered a child with his female partner, using fertility preservation services at a private hospital.
