transgender
- India
Man kills ‘friend’ for transgender identity in MP’s Indore
Bhopal: A man, who befriended a woman on social media with the intention of sexual favours, strangulated her to death after learning that she was transgender. The deceased has been identified as…
- India
Transgender citizens to get healthcare services under Ayushman Bharat
New Delhi: In a landmark decision on Wednesday, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the National Health Authority (NHA) under the Union Health Ministry and the Department of Social Justice…
- India
In a first, housing scheme proposed for transgender community in Maharashtra
Pune: The Social Welfare Department of the Maharashtra government has proposed an affordable housing scheme for the transgender community, a senior official said. Transgender persons often find it difficult to buy or…
- Telangana
Telangana: Scholarships, training programs for trans citizens now open
Hyderabad: Telangana’s department of welfare of disabled and senior citizens on Saturday announced that applications are now open for transgender citizens for scholarships and skill development training. The programmes are offered under…
- India
UP: Transgender alleges husband looted her, forced her to convert to Islam
Pilibhit: A 22-year-old transgender has accused her husband of looting her and forcing her to convert to Islam. Gulabo has filed a complaint at Bisalpur Kotwali police station, alleging that her husband,…
- World
Musk’s daughter to drop surname, doesn’t want to be related to him
San Francisco: Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s transgender daughter has reportedly filed a request to change her name to reflect her gender identification and avoid any ties to her biological father. According to…
- India
Orissa: HC grants pension to transwoman after parents demise
Hyderabad: In the case of a transwoman who was allegedly discriminated against on the basis of gender, the Orissa High Court has ordered a grant of family pension to the petitioner. A…
- Hyderabad
DGP inaugurates Transgender Persons Protection Cell
Hyderabad: “Pride Place” Transgender (LGBQIA+) Persons Protection Cell was inaugurated by Dr M. Mahendar Reddy, IPS, DGP, Telangana Police, at Women Safety Wing, Hyderabad on Tuesday. The Cell will work to ensure…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Transgenders participate in Job Fair
Hyderabad: Several people from the transgender community participated in a job fair organised by Hyderabad Police on Saturday. Around 100 companies participated in the job fair which was advertising over 600 vacancies.…
- Hollywood
Elliot Page joins transgender documentary ‘Nel Mio Nome’ as executive producer
Washington: Elliot Page has boarded Berlin-bound transgender-themed documentary ‘Nel Mio Nome’, which translates to ‘Into My Name’, by Italian director and producer Nicolo Bassetti as its executive producer. According to Variety, this…