TN police officer demands gender certificate from athlete, NCTP takes cognizance
G Harikumar, DSP of G1 Vepperi Police Station had allegedly asked well-known athlet Santhi Soundarajan to provide a certificate saying that she was a...
Periyarist AUT Professors Oppose Kongunadu College’s Plan To Introduce SOGIESC Studies
Kongunadu College in Coimbatore has announced its intention to introduce a non-major elective paper titled ‘SOGIESC Studies’ (Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Gender Expression, and...
Doctor from Andhra ‘secretly sends away’ intersex baby to transgender community, NCTP seeks inquiry...
In a shocking incident that happened in Andhra Pradesh, a doctor working in a government hospital reportedly gave away a baby that was found...
Shaine Soni is India’s Miss Transqueen for 2020
Shaine Soni has been declared as the Miss Transqueen India pageant winner for the year 2020. She will now represent India in the Miss...
Intersex Activist And NCTP South Rep Attacked By Unidentified Persons
In a shocking incident, Gopi Shankar Madurai, an intersex activist and the south representative of National Council for Transger Persons, was brutally attacked by...
Odisha High Court allows trans-man to live with partner
In a significant judgement, the Odisha High Court allowed a 24-year-old trans-man to live with his same-sex partner. The petitioner, a woman who identifies...
Central Govt to offer aid to transgender persons
As lockdown has been imposed in several states, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has decided to provide ₹ 1,500 as assistance to...
India joins more than 30 countries in UNHRC joint statement on human rights violations...
Calling the attention of the United Nations Human Rights Council, Austria on behalf of countries from every region of the world issued a statement...
Madras HC bans conversion therapy ‘to cure sexual orientation’
On Monday (June 7) , the LGBTQIA+ community had a reason to rejoice, as the Madras Hight Court issued a ban on 'conversion therapy'...
Bhutan Parliament votes to decriminalize homosexuality
On Thursday (December 10), Bhutan's Parliament decriminalized same sex relations and homosexuality, following a joint sitting of both houses voted to amend two articles...
