Calcutta HC Mandates 1% Transgender Reservation In West Bengal
The Calcutta High Court directed the West Bengal government to implement a 1% reservation for transgender persons in public employment. Despite the state’s policy of...
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Maharashtra trans students to receive free education
To promote transgender enrollment and academic completion, the state government has directed public universities to cover the full tuition fees for transgender students. This initiative...
Russia bans gender change procedure
On Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed new legislation, representing the final step in outlawing gender-affirming procedures in Russia’s LGBTQ+ community. According to reports, this...
What Are Same Sex Marriage Laws In Other Countries? Mukul Rohatgi Explains In SC
by News Desk
The Supreme Court begins hearing a batch of requests seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriages, a day after the government reiterated its opposition to any...
Supreme Court Refers Same-Sex Marriage Pleas To Constitution Bench, To Hear Matter From April 18
by Aleesha Sam
The Supreme Court on Monday, March 13, said it will hear the pleas seeking recognition of same-sex marriage by a five-judge constitution bench from April...
Dozens Of Separate Toilets To Be Build For Transgenders In Delhi
by Shashank
The petition, filed through advocate Rupinder Pal Singh, said.”There are no separate toilet facilities for transgenders, they have to use male toilets where they are...
Law Accepts Transgender People, But Why Doesn’t Society?
by Tejas Joshi
27-year-old Yashika is a trans woman pursuing her Masters's in Human Rights and Duties from Panjab University....
Have Separate Wards For Trans People At Prisons, To Preserve Right To Privacy: MHA
As per the records of National Crime Bureau, there are nearly 70 transgender prisoners in jails nationwide in 2020....
Kerala Police Likely To Have Transgender Officers Serving Nation
There are many aspects and factors which are important to be considered before inducing the transgender community into the police force. These will also be...
A transwoman is also a bride under Hindu Marriage Act: Madras HC
Madurai | In an important ruling, the Madras High Court bench here has held that as per the Hindu Marriage Act, a transsexual is also a...