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Transgender community banned from Surat market
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Sept 27 (ANI): Members of the transgender community have been banned from a market in Gujarat's Surat after a man was allegedly bludgeoned to death by a transgender.
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Madurai: First transgender library opens in India
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sept 24 (ANI): For the first time in India, a transgender library has been opened as part of the transgender resource centre in Viswanathapuram, Madurai to increase awareness about the ambisexual people in the country.
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RSS supports homosexual and transgender rights, frowns on live-in relation
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 20 (ANI): In a major boost to homosexual and transgender rights, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has thrown its weight behind their cause but has fallen short on extending support to same-sex marriage.
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2,000 transgenders excluded from Assam NRC list, plea filed in SC
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India] Sept 18 (ANI): A petition has been filled in the apex court seeking its direction in the issue of around 2,000 transgenders being excluded from the list of National Register of Citizens (NRC) of Assam.
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K'taka Minister stirs controversy, compares Congress MLAs to "Hijada"
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 16 (ANI): Karnataka Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj KS Eshwarappa has stirred a hornet's nest by comparing Congress state legislators to the members of the transgender community.
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WB: LGBTQ community celebrates one year of decriminalising Section 377
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Sept 14 (ANI): Members of the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) community celebrated one year anniversary of the Supreme Court's verdict on Section 377, which lifted a colonial-era ban on gay sex.
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Transgender Rani Kinnar becomes India's first five-star-rated cab driver
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Sept 5 (ANI): Transgender Rani Kinnar has made us all proud by becoming India's first five-star-rated cab driver for Uber, a multinational transport company.
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Individual's sexual orientation associated with eating disorders: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 1 (ANI): While the idea in itself might sound bizarre but an individual's sexuality is associated with eating disorders. Students who identify themselves as transgender and non-transgender lesbian, gay and bisexual are more prone to eating disorders, a new study h
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Chanel Beauty hires first openly transgender model
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 29 (ANI): Transgender model Teddy Quinlivan made history by becoming the face of Chanel Beauty's latest campaign.
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Transgender students experience more mental health problems compared to ot
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 16 (ANI): A new study conducted on transgenders, gender nonconforming, genderqueer, and nonbinary students, has revealed that they find themselves subjected to more mental health disparities or problems as compared to their counterparts.
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Pregnant transgender men at an elevated risk of depression, lack of care
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 15 (ANI): A new study has found that transgender men who become pregnant are at an elevated risk of depression and difficulty finding medical care.
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Tamil Nadu: Transgender community celebrates Independence Day in Chennai
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): The transgender community on Thursday unfurled the national flag to mark the occasion of Independence Day at Thozhi Transgender's shelter in Chennai in Tamil Nadu on Thursday.
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