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Study: Transgender youth, teens at higher risk of sleep disorders
Updated : 3 days, 9 hours ago IST
Teens and young adults who are transgender are four times more likely to have a sleep disorder compared to cisgender youth, according to a Michigan Medicine-led study.
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SC agrees to examine plea seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage u
Updated : 4 days, 17 hours ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine pleas seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage under the Special Marriage Act as it issued notice to the Centre on the petition.
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For the first time, Lucknow civic body establishes toilet for transgenders
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
This was a first-of-its-kind initiative in Lucknow aimed at eradicating gender discrimination against transgenders.
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Sleep disorders found more common among transgender youth, teens: Study
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
A Michigan Medicine-led study has found that teens and young adults who are transgender are four times more likely to have a sleep disorder compared to cisgender youth.
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Pakistan 'uninhabitable' for gender minorities as transgenders continue to
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Pakistan remains uninhabitable for the gender minorities asTransgenders continue to live a life of misery in the South-Asian country and the violence against them goes largely unnoticed. According to data from the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), Pakistan saw the killings of at lea
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3 trans persons hired as govt teachers: Karnataka education minister
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The minister further informed that 1 per cent teaching posts in government schools across the state has been reserved for the transgender community.
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Teenage Social Entrepreneur Sia Sehgal felicitated by Kinnar Asmita Sansth
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 18 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kinnar Asmita Sanstha (KAS) is an institution that has been making progress toward the skill development and livelihood of the transgender community since 2010.
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MCD polls; AAP fields trans candidate from Sultanpuri
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
The Aam Aadmi Party in Delhi has fielded Bobby Kinaar, belonging to the Transgender community as a candidate for the upcoming Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections from the Sultanpuri-A ward.
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EC to set up committee to address Transgender's issues in electoral roll
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
In order to address transgender issues in electoral roll, Election Commission of India decided to set up a committee which will undertake a study to make the process of becoming a voter easier for the Transgender community.
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AkzoNobel taking a step towards Trans-Inclusion in workforce
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 2 (ANI/PRNewswire): Deepa, a 22 year-old transgender in Kolkata, is a 12th-class pass who worked in a statue-making camp for a daily wage of Rs 100.
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'Harry Potter' fame Ralph Fiennes finds JK Rowling being abused over trans
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Harry Potter' actor Ralph Fiennes has defended JK Rowling over her controversial stance on transgender rights.
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Graham Norton leaves Twitter after JK Rowling criticises his comments abou
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Talk show host Graham Nortan has left Twitter after 'Harry Potter' writer JK Rowling, who has often clashed with trans activists on social media, criticized his comments about transgender people.
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