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LGBT groups dismayed as Pentagon delays transgender troop enlistment
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 1(ANI): LGBT advocacy groups are expressing their dismay over Pentagon's decision to delay a plan to allow transgender people to enlist in the military.
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Foreign Missions in India Celebrate LGBT Pride month
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): At a time, when the entire world is celebrating LGBT Pride Month in support of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender people, the diplomatic missions of all countries in India's capital have reaffirmed their' strong commitment to promote the univer
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Mumbai's transgenders celebrate International Day of Yoga
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] June 21 (ANI): Sixty transgenders affiliated with the 'Kinner Maa Trust' celebrated International Day of Yoga here on Wednesday.
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Varsity in TN to offer free education to transgenders
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu [India], June 15 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu Government has announced free education for the transgender community in all the colleges of state's Manonmaniam Sundaranar University.
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Trans standardised patients can help bridge gap in care
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 15 (ANI): By acting out scenarios commonly seen in the clinic, real-life transgender actors can help medical residents learn to provide care that is more sensitive to people with different gender identities, suggests a recent study.
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Kerala to host its first beauty contest for transgenders
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], June 13 (ANI): Dhwayah, Transgender arts and charitable society, is organising its first venture 'Queen of Dhwaya 2017', a beauty contest in Kerala's Kochi on June 15.
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Tennis is full of lesbians, claims Margaret Court
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], May 31 (ANI): 24-time Grand Slam champion Margaret Court has made a shocking claim that "tennis is full of lesbians" and transgender children were the work of "the devil", following a row over her earlier remarks on gay marriage.
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Transgenders demolish hospital property in Meerut
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 19 (ANI): A group of agitated transgenders on Friday damaged a hospital in the wake of the murder of former councilor Hazare Fako.
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Tamil Nadu beams with pride over its first intermediate pass transgender
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 12 (ANI): Tharika Banu became the first transgender in Tamil Nadu to clear class 12 exams.
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Transgender adults more suicidal than general public
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 8 (ANI): Suicidal thoughts and attempts by adult transgender individuals were 14 and 22 times higher, respectively, than rates for the general public, according to a recent study.
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Most trans patients don't undergo gender-affirming surgeries
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 7 (ANI): Turns out, transgender patients don't opt for gender-affirming surgeries as much as many believe.
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Want to quit smoking? Live in smoke-free communities
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 2 (ANI): As cigarette smoking is higher among lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT) individuals, a study reveals that LGBT individuals, who live in smoke-free communities, are more likely to want to quit smoking than those in communities without smoking bans
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