Hospital in Odisha appoints 5 Transgender security guards
The Malkangiri District Headquarters Hospital in Orissa appointed 5 transgender individuals as security guards. Durga, Sonali, Tushar, Kailash and Hial work as security guards...
Coming out of the closet as Trans
Disclaimer: Names changed for security reasons.
Siddhant:
I was born a girl. I had a very healthy childhood like any other child but I was...
Indian Trans woman won Miss World Diversity 2018
Aizya Naaz Joshi is the first transsexual woman to win the Miss World Diversity. Born as a male, Joshi always fancied wearing skirts and...
Britain had their first Transgender Vicar in 2000
Back in 2000, coming out as a Transgender would have not been easier. It was not a time when Transgender people were supported for...
Power Rangers now to have a Queer super hero
Moving from small screens to big screen Power Rangers have hit the ground hard on exploring Queer characters. In December 2019, when it was...
There are no options in underwear for Trans people
Though there has been development in the policies and rights for Third gender, there are minimal or lack of options for simple underwear. Not...
What? There is a Transgender music band in India?
The music band named ‘6 packs’ is a transgender music band that started in 2016. The band has 6 transgenders from the Hijra community....
The transgender Bharatanatyam Padma Shri awardee dancer
Nartaki Natraj is the first transgender person to receive Padma Shri award for Bharatanatyam. Originally from Madurai, Nartaki Natraj specializes in Nayaki Bhava of...
India got its first transgender lawyer
Formally known as Udhaykumar, now Sathyasri Sharmila, is India’s first transgender lawyer. Sathyasri Sharmila hails from Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu. When she was...
Mumbai launched the first transgender cab services in 2017
Wing Rainbow was launched in 2017 by coalition of the Wing Travels and Humsafar Trust in Mumbai. The Humsafar trust has been active from...