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COVID-19: Madras HC orders Tamil Nadu govt to vaccinate all transgenders w
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 2 (ANI): The Madras High Court has ordered the Tamil Nadu government to make sure that all transgender persons in the state are inoculated with both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine within the next three months.
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Jamie Lee Curtis reveals her youngest child is transgender
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 30 (ANI): Hollywood actor Jamie Lee Curtis recently shared that her youngest child with husband Christopher Guest has come out as transgender and is expected to be married next year.
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Transgenders live life of misery in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Kabul] July 27 (ANI): Transgenders in Pakistan continue to live a life of misery in the country where they are treated as lesser beings and violence against them remains unabated.
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Delhi HC allows more time to Centre to file reply on transgender's plea re
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted more time to the Centre to file its reply in a petition moved by a transgender woman regarding non-issuance of a new passport with the required changes in her name and gender.
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HC issues notice to Centre, Delhi govt on PIL seeking separate washrooms f
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Centre, Delhi Government, civic bodies and others on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to respondents to take necessary actions for building separate washrooms for transgender/ third g
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'13 Reasons Why' star Tommy Dorfman reintroduces herself as a trans woman
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 23 (ANI): Hollywood actor Tommy Dorfman, who starred as Ryan Shaver in Netflix's '13 Reasons Why' and is set to direct an adaptation of Mason Deaver's 'I Wish You All the Best', has recently confirmed that she's a trans woman.
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Mumbai guardian minister asks BMC to set up public washrooms for trans peo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 23 (ANI): Mumbai Guardian Minister Aslam Sheikh has written to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) asking for separate public washrooms for transgender people in the city.
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Hospital refutes negligence in sex reassignment surgery of Kerala's first
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 22 (ANI): Kerala's first transgender radio jockey Anannyah Kumari Alex, who was found dead at her flat in Kochi on Tuesday, had recently alleged medical negligence by a hospital in her Sex Reassignment Surgery (SRS). However, the hospital has refuted all the alle
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Health Minister orders inquiry on suicide of Kerala's first transgender ra
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 21 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister Veena George has asked the director of the Health Department to conduct an immediate inquiry on the suicide of Anannyah Kumari Alex, Kerala's first transgender radio jockey and the first from the community to file nom
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First transgender candidate to file nomination as candidate in Kerala poll
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 21 (ANI): Kerala's first transgender radio jockey and the first from the community to file nomination as a candidate in the recent State Assembly polls, Anannyah Kumari Alex allegedly died by suicide on Tuesday. She was found hanging in her flat in Kochi.
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Maharashtra: Dedicated health clinic for transgender people to be started
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI): As transgender people often face discrimination at hospitals, a clinic is being started in Maharashtra that will provide basic healthcare facilities to them including counselling sessions and lab tests.
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Maharashtra NGO opens free school for trans people in Vaisai
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Palghar (Maharashtra) [India], June 29 (ANI): With the aim to empower and provide more opportunities, an NGO in Vasai of Maharashtra's Palghar district opened a school that provides free education to transgender people.
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