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Kerala trans couple tie knot on Valentine's Day
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], February 15 (ANI): Celebrating their love, a trans couple this Valentine's Day on Monday tied the knot in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
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Producer Donatella Palermo announces transgender-themed film 'Le Favolose'
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): Italian director Roberta Torre is helming 'Le Favolose', a film about a group of transgender women who reunite after 20 years to commemorate a dead friend and do right by her after her identity has been violated.
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Afghanistan: Taliban target LGBT Afghans, says report
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], January 27 (ANI): Members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community in Afghanistan have faced grave threats to their safety and lives under the Taliban, said Human Rights Watch (HRW) in a newly released report.
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SC notice to Centre on plea seeking stringent punishment for offences agai
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Central government on a petition seeking directions to provide stringent and severe punishment for offences against transgender persons.
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Elliot Page joins transgender documentary 'Nel Mio Nome' as executive prod
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 18 (ANI): 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.
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Women, religious minorities continue to face persecution in Pakistan, says
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 17 (ANI): Women, religious minorities, and transgender people in Pakistan continue to face violence, discrimination, and persecution, with authorities failing to provide adequate protection or hold perpetrators to account, according to a US-based rights group.
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Centre writes to states seeking treatment, care and rehabilitation of tran
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has directed all the states and Union Territories (UTs) to ensure the treatment and care of transgender persons in prisons.
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Patton Oswalt says he completely disagrees 'about transgender rights, repr
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 3 (ANI): American stand-up comedian and actor Patton Oswalt has expressed an apology and shared some reflections when discussing his long-time friendship with Dave Chappelle.
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Madurai transgender trains bulls for Jallikattu
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 29 (ANI): Spreading a message of gender equality, a brave transgender from Madurai is training six bulls for the upcoming Jallikattu festival in Tamil Nadu.
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Karnataka govt allows reservation in recruitment for transgender candidate
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Belagavi (Karnataka) [India], December 22 (ANI): Transgenders in Karnataka will be given one per cent reservation in the recruitment in the police department, said Praveen Sood, Director general and Inspector-general of police, Karnataka.
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Navya Singh, Model and Actor awarded Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 1 (ANI/PNN): Navya Singh, a transgender model, and actor has been awarded Dadasheb Phalke Icon Award Film--2021 last week in Mumbai.
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Transgender folk dancer Matha B Manjamma Jogati receives Padma Shri award
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): Transgender folk dancer of Jogamma heritage Matha B Manjamma Jogati was honoured with the Padma Shri award from President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday.
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