transgender
- India
Rani becomes first transgender to enter electoral politics fray in Bangladesh: Report
Dhaka: Anowara Islam Rani, a young transgender from Bangladesh’s northern region has emerged as the first candidate of her gender to enter electoral politics, a symbol of resilience and change in the…
- Telangana
BSP transgender candidate kickstarts poll campaign in Warangal
Warangal: BSP candidate Pushpithalaya, who belongs to the transgender community and is contesting from Warangal East constituency in Telangana, campaigned on Monday and sought support from people for the November 30 assembly…
- Telangana
Telangana polls: BSP allots ticket to trans person in second list
Hyderabad: The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) allocated one ticket to a transgender person among 43 names that appeared in their second list of candidates released for the upcoming Telangana Assembly elections. Chithrapu…
- India
Transgenders not happy with caste survey in Bihar, calls it ‘fake’
Patna: After Bihar on Monday became the first state in the country to release data from a caste-based survey, the transgender community in the state has expressed its displeasure over the report.…
- India
Transgender prisoners must be treated at par with other inmates: SC panel
New Delhi: Transgender prisoners must be treated at par with other categories of inmates and should enjoy equal rights and facilities, the Supreme Court Committee on Prison Reforms has said. In its…
- Sports
Canada’s McGahey to become first transgender to play international cricket
London: Danielle McGahey of Canada will become the first transgender cricketer to play in an international match when she represents her adopted country during the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup qualifier in…
- India
SC seeks response from Centre, states on plea seeking reservation for transgender persons
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine a plea seeking reservation for transgender persons in public educational institutions and employment. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad’s doctor becomes first transperson to join MD in Emergency
Hyderabad: Dr Ruth Paul John Koyyala, MBBS, will be the first transperson to get admission into the MD Emergency Medicine at ESI Hospital. She is currently working as a medical officer at…
- Middle East
Kuwait bans horror film ‘Talk to me’ featuring transgender actor :Report
Kuwait has banned the screening of the Australian horror film ‘Talk to Me’ which features a transgender actor, Agence France-Presse (AFP) reported on Monday. The horror movie which has been currently released…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Vikalp centre for transgenders launched at Meerpet PS
Hyderabad: Vikalp, a counselling centre for transgenders at Meerpet police station was inaugurated by Director General of Police, Anjani Kumar along with Rachakonda police commissioner, DS Chauhan on Tuesday. Rachakonda Police along…
- Telangana
TPCC chief must be punished for abusing transgenders: BRS’ D Sravan
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) senior leader Dr Dasoju Sravan censured TPCC president and MP Revanth Reddy for humiliating and using abusive language towards the transgender community and BC sections of Telangana.…
- India
Transgender community protests against BJP MLA Nitesh Rane
Pune: Members of the transgender community on Wednesday staged a protest here against BJP MLA Nitesh Rane over a derogatory word he allegedly used while referring to Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav…
- Crime in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 2 transgenders murdered at Tappachabutra in Old City
Hyderabad: Panic prevailed at Tappachabutra in the Old City during the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday after two transgender persons were killed by unknown assailants. The deceased have been identified as…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Transgender kills minor over financial dispute with his father
Hyderabad: An eight-year-old was allegedly killed by a transgender here over financial issues with the boy’s father, police said Friday. Police received a complaint about the boy missing and they examined CCTV…
- Telangana
Telangana: 10 Transgenders employed by Amazon at Karimnagar’s job mela
Hyderabad: 10 transgenders bagged Amazon jobs at a job fair organised by the Karimnagar Police in the district on Tuesday. Officials stated that they were mostly employed as packing assistants with a…
