Mumbai: Four out of 16 transgender persons clear police physical exam for first time
This is the first time, trans persons have been allowed to appear for tests for recruitment in the Mumbai police.
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This is the first time, trans persons have been allowed to appear for tests for recruitment in the Mumbai police.
While the fight for queer marriage equality is certainly a step forward in recognising the political rights of the community, entering the ‘sacred’ institution of marriage will not immediately end the violence against them.
A coalition of queer feminist organizations and individuals in India have issued a groundbreaking report that ties state and religious opposition to marriage equality to the subjugation of women, queer, and trans people via parental control.
At a press conference by PUCL, activists presented their findings in the context of Marriage Equality Petitions in the Supreme Court.
New laws were being enforced allowing 16-year-olds to obtain abortions up to 14 weeks without informing their parents