The 29-year-old trans woman landed a job as an English teacher at a school in UP’s Lakhimpur Kheri district but she was told to keep her identity secret.

Harry, an aspiring pilot, was assigned female at birth but grew up identifying himself as a man and has been receiving hormone therapy. He was told that until he’s on medication, he won’t be given medical clearance to become a commercial pilot

Despite having one of the largest populations of transgenders, the community continually faces an uphill task of acceptance and is often isolated. Reports of studies suggest that trans persons are subjected to social ostracization, mental, physical abuse and sexual assault at an alarming level.

The woman named Shaina Banu faces discrimination to run her food stall in Chennai. Twitter users come forward to help her.

The school in Vasai East which had its inauguration ceremony on Friday will provide free-of-cost education to transgender children. As per reports, this will the first school solely dedicated to transgender students.

As the transgender community faces an attack of legislation in the US, more than 420 women at commanding positions have signed a letter in their support

It all started when Hina Haneefa decided to apply for the NCC and found out that there are no criteria for the third gender mentioned in the forms.

A petition was moved by transgender woman Hina Haneefa, challenging Section 6 of the National Cadet Corps Act, 1948 that allowed only ‘males’ or ‘females’ to enrol as cadets.

The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) in its annual budget of 2021-22 has also decided to construct public toilets for the third gender persons in Delhi.

The ID cards will make persons who identify as the third gender eligible for the schemes that are implemented by the social justice department if the state.