Vartanama Jul '23
Tensions of the past and future
By Pawan Dhall
An imperfect digest of ‘Varta’ webzine’s journey through a decade of climaxes, anti-climaxes, and explorations for a social G-spot
Tagged Under: Intersexuality
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Insight May '19How queer were my elections?
By Koyel Khan
Koyel Khan assesses the ‘queer quotient’ of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls
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Insight Feb '19What if it’s neither?
By Koyel Khan
Koyel Khan sums up the report of an historic meet on intersex issues in India
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Manipur Diary, People Jun '18Systemic (trans)gender injustice yet again!
By Santa Khurai
Santa Khurai narrates medical doctor Beyonce’s struggles around her transgender identity
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Insight Dec '17Pushback against wrongs in Bill on transgender rights
By Sayantan Datta
The campaign against the regressive Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2016 is not just an unprecedented mobilization of trans communities to resist the exclusionary nature of our legal system,...
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Happenings Dec '17In rage, and in hope, we fight
By Ajita Banerjie
Delhi witnesses a collective voice of dissent against the central government’s Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2016. Ajita Banerjie reports
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Happenings Dec '17‘Transgender Day of Rage’ to mark Kolkata pride
By Kolkata Rainbow Pride Festival, Siddhartha Sankar
The 16th edition of the ‘Kolkata Rainbow Pride Walk’ is planned for December 10, 2017. The walk will be preceded by a protest against the discriminatory Transgender Person (Protection of...
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Vartanama Nov '17Down, but not out!
By Pawan Dhall
Three of the articles in this issue of 'Varta' talk about the continued hardships faced by transgender and intersex people in India. All jab us in the eye at how far...
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Policy Matters Nov '17Government letdown on transgender and intersex rights legislation
By Sampoorna India, Kaushik Gupta
In a stunning reversal, the Government of India has ignored all civil society inputs and plans to table a much criticized version of a Bill on transgender and intersex rights...