The Madras High Court in India has called for authorities to draw up plans for a sweeping LGBTQ+ rights reform.
The Madras High Court in India has called for authorities to draw up plans for a sweeping LGBTQ+ rights reform.
Two trans women were elected to their local governments in India on December 30, as the LGBTQ+ community is becoming increasingly visible in the country.
Trans News, a new online magazine for India’s transgender and gender non-conforming communities, was launched on Sunday November 1 at the Transgender Resource Centre in the city of Madurai.
Sajana Shaji, a trans woman living in Kochi, Kerala, attempted suicide after claiming to have been harassed and verbally assaulted while working as a food salesperson.
On Monday 12 October, an LGBTQ+ rights group in the Indian province of Kerala – named Queerala – sent a petition to the area’s high court urging local authorities to ban conversion therapy.
The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in India has become the first political party in the country to set up a dedicated LGBTQ+ cell.
The Covai Trans Kitchen in Coimbatore (India) has found major success since opening at the beginning of this month.