Separate OP for Transgenders in GH

Last Updated: Monday, April 16, 2012, 12:09

The Transgender Association which organised the celebration asked the administration to grant free housing facilities for all transgenders.

Delhi civic polls: 35 transgenders will vote

Last Updated: Saturday, April 14, 2012, 19:56

There are only 35 transgenders among 1.15 crore strong electorate who are eligible to vote in the Delhi municipal elections on Sunday.

Pak SC directs EC to list transgenders as voters

Last Updated: Monday, December 12, 2011, 23:55

The court said the registration process should be accelerated at the federal, provincial and district levels.

UK: ‘Sex-free’ category passports for transgenders

Last Updated: Monday, September 19, 2011, 17:39

The British Home Office’s new proposal comes under pressure from the Liberal Democrats.

Pak SC comes out in support of transgenders

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 27, 2011, 16:37

The court has directed national database not to verify the sex of the trans-genders.

Transgenders full of life, pure at heart: Seema Biswas

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 19, 2011, 16:58

Seema Biswas says she has had an enriching experience working with real life eununchs.

Veteran actress Hema Malini supports film on transgenders

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 12, 2011, 08:37

Although certain topics are considered a taboo in the industry even now, director David Atkins has shown courage and has helmed a film on transgenders called `Queens! Destiny Of Dance`, which got full support of actress Hema Malini, who came to launch the music of the film. ‘Queens!...’ that is slated to hit screens April 29, narrates the issues of transgenders in the country and the stigma attached to their lives.

April 15 to be observed as `Transgenders Day` in the state

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 1, 2011, 14:52

Three years after setting up a welfare board for transgenders, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi Tuesday announced that April 15 will be henceforth observed as `Transgenders Day` in the state.

Judges favour law for social acceptance of transgenders

Last Updated: Saturday, February 5, 2011, 21:41

The legal fraternity on Saturday suggested legislative intervention to end ostracising of transgenders in the society and accord them greater "social and political" acceptance.

Census 2011: Transgenders included for first time

Last Updated: Sunday, January 9, 2011, 13:09

Transgenders are being counted for the first time ever in a separate category in the 2011 Census, dubbed as an "empowering" step by the marginalised community which finally sees itself being recognised as part of citizenry.