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Droupadi Murmu assents to Transgender Rights Amendment; opposition flags exclusion, self-id concernsPresident Droupadi Murmu has approved the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026. The legislation faces opposition...
Rajasthan HC calls transgender policy ‘eyewash’, orders 3% extra weightageRajasthan High Court has slammed the state's transgender reservation policy as a mere facade. The court has ordered a 3% weightage in marks...
Lok Sabha passes bill to amend law on protection and rights of transgenders amid protestsThe Lok Sabha passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, facing strong opposition from trans rights activists. C...
Transgressive bill ignores individualityA new bill proposes changes to transgender rights in India. It moves away from self-identification for legal gender recognition. The bill r...
Judge blocks Trump administration’s passport policy targeting transgender and non-binary AmericansA United States judge has blocked the Trump administration's policy on passport gender markers. The ruling protects transgender and non-bin...
Transgender persons who have undergone sex reassignment surgery suffering due to lack of passport: Delhi HC“Similar problems are arising in several matters and these people are suffering because of lack of passport after they changed their gender...
Gender neutral uniforms, safe washrooms: NCERT's manual for schools on transgender studentsNoting that due to society's marked intolerance of gender nonconformity, those who do not conform to gender norms are more likely to suffer...
British government to block Scottish gender reform lawThe bill, approved in December, makes Scotland the first nation of the United Kingdom to back a self-identification process for changing ge...
Spain passes new trans rights bill allowing people above 16 to change legally registered genderSpain has shown a green signal to people 16 years (or more) of age to change the legally registered gender as per their choice without any ...
First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon says Ash Regan never approached to express concerns after Community Safety Minister resignsAsh Regan quit from the post of community safety minister on Thursday as the First Minister faced a major rebellion from her MSPs over the ...
How to change photograph in your AadhaarChanging the photo on your Aadhaar card does not require any documentation. It could take up to 90 days for the information to be updated i...
Centre notifies Transgender Protection rules; further simplifies processesOver two months after the ministry of social justice and empowerment put the rules in public domain on July 13, the Centre notified them la...
How to change your address on Aadhaar card online and offlineIf you have recently relocated and are facing issues because your address is not updated on your Aadhaar, here's some help.
Government makes two major changes in Transgender Bill; may introduce in Parliament next weekNow, a person would be identified as transgender through self-identification and a certificate would be issued by the district magistrate.
'Others' voters increase by 15,306 in 5 yrs; activists blame paperwork, insensitive officialsThough the 2011 census puts the population of transgenders at around 4.9 lakh, activists claim it is much higher than that.
Panel to study personal laws for third genderThe Law Commission is working on the codification of personal laws, an endeavour which is being perceived as the first step towards bringin...
NALSAR varsity issues first gender-neutral degree in India to Anindita MukherjeeMukherjee had requested the authorities to address her as 'Mx' in her certificates, which has probably become the first Indian educational ...