Sep '19
Attempts at erasing trans cultures in Manipur
By Santa Khurai
Santa Khurai on trans women in Manipur being denied their traditional space in the Lai Haraoba festival
Tagged Under: Transphobia
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Aug '19Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2019: Time for a legal challenge?
By Diksha Sanyal
Diksha Sanyal examines the constitutionality of a Bill which the Centre is keen to enact
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Multi-layered exclusions for trans persons in Assam NRC process
By Shivalal Gautam
Look at the NRC exercise from trans persons’ points of view, urges Shivalal Gautam
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May '19Trans participation in Manipur for Lok Sabha polls – some hits, many misses
By Bonita Pebam
Trans inclusion in the election process in Manipur needs far more thought, says Bonita Pebam
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Dec '18Alienation, mindfulness and the New Year
By Pawan Dhall
Some ruminations as 2019 takes off from where 2018 never stopped . . . A year with a landmark human rights development such as the decriminalization of queer people in India just...
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Dec '18Cruel déjà vu on transgender rights legislation
By Pawan Dhall
Anger erupts against Bill on transgender rights passed by Lok Sabha at Kolkata media conference Kolkata, December 20, 2018: Transgender community representatives today slammed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2018 which...
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Dec '18On recovering from effects of incest and child sexual abuse
By RAHI Foundation
RAHI Foundation continues to answer your queries on incest and child sexual abuse Reader queries What can be the long term effects of incest and child sexual abuse? Is...
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Oct '18Rainbow pride debut wins hearts in Shillong, trumps rain and public hostility
By Shivalal Gautam
Shillong witnessed its first pride walk just a week after the Section 377 verdict. Shivalal Gautam reports Shillong, September 14, 2018: Shillong today defied rain and public hostility to become the...
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Sep '18About constitutional love and great expectations
By Pawan Dhall
High fives and hugs yes, but the Section 377 verdict is by no means about closures! It took my father nearly 20 years to come to terms with my sexuality....