Autistic individuals, like anyone else, can have various sexual orientations. Sexual orientation is not determined by…
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Law-making in South Asia on Intersex Rights: Breaking free from the binary
The equal rights movement in the South Asian region has seen several milestones in the last…
Transwoman in Hyderabad set on fire alive by fellow transwomen, succumbs to burns
A transwoman identified as Hamsa was immolated alive on the night of October 11 by a…
25 transpersons attacked for refusing to pay illegal tax and leaving (trans) Jammat system
In a horrific incident, 25 transpersons were attacked, their clothes torn and houses damaged for refusing…
Navigating extreme orthodoxy and liberal fundamentalism
I am one of the petitioners in the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed at the Delhi…
What does intersex mean? How are they different from LGBTQ? Here is the UNFE fact-sheet on intersex in Indian languages
Intersex people are are individuals who are born with sex characteristics that does not fit the…