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Kiran Bedi hits back at Narayanasamy for asking Centre to declare Puducher
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], Nov 22 (ANI): Snapping back at Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy for asking the Centre to declare the Union Territory as "transgender as the government treats it as per its convenience", Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi on Friday said that the central government is "
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Rajya Sabha: Jaya Bachchan requests revision of Transgender Persons Bill
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Jaya Bachchan on Wednesday requested for the revision of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill while addressing the Rajya Sabha.
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Provide toilets for transgenders in public places: TMC MP in Lok Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Trinamool Congress MP Pratima Mondal on Tuesday requested the central government to build gender-neutral toilets in the country, as it is not easy for transgenders to access the existing toilets.
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Sexual orientation linked to eating disorders: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 17 (ANI): Children who find themselves in the transgender and non-transgender lesbian, gay and bisexual categories are more likely to have eating disorders, according to a study.
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International federations reach consensus on establishing rules for transg
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Nov 1 (ANI): A group of international federations reached a consensus on establishing rules that will allow transgender athletes to enter elite female competitions.
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Bengaluru: 12 transgender people taken into custody in assault case
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct 28 (ANI): The city police have taken into custody 12 transgender people in connection with an assault case.
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Coimbatore hosts first official LGBT pride parade
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 13 (ANI): The streets of Coimbatore were filled with colours on Sunday as the city hosted its first official Pride march.
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Kerala govt to fund training of Adam Hary to help him become India's first
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Oct 13 (ANI): Kerala government has decided to bear the training cost of 20-year-old Adam Harry to help him become the country's first transgender airline pilot.
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National Coming out Day: Here are stars who gathered courage to come out o
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Oct 11 (ANI): The world is observing the 31st National Coming Out Day on Friday, which marks an occasion to celebrate one's sexuality as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ) and accept one and all as an ally.
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West Bengal: Transgender community offers prayer to unique 'Ardh Nariswar'
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Oct 5 (ANI): The city's transgender community has organised a special Durga Puja by offering prayers to unique Durga idol -- Ardh Nariswar -- depicting half Shiva and half Parvati.
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Surat: Transgender community takes part in Navratri celebrations
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): The whole country is soaked in the religious fervor of Navratri which is being celebrated in a unique way in different parts of the country.
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From role of transgender in history to Hindu Rashtra, Bhagwat explains all
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 1 (ANI): RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday took a leaf out of Mahabharata to endorse his organisation's stand on homosexuality and transgender. Bhagwat spoke of 'issues' that weren't discussed earlier in the Sangh and called them an intrinsic part of the society just
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