Aadhaar Card enrolment rule change: UIDAI revises valid ID proof list for identity, address, DOB, relationship status updateUIDAI latest document list: UIDAI has revised acceptable documents for identity, address, relationship, and date of birth. These changes ca...
27 Nov, 2025, 09.15 AM IST
US Supreme Court backs Trump admin's passport gender policyThe US Supreme Court has permitted the Trump administration's policy on passports. Applicants will now identify their biological sex at bir...
07 Nov, 2025, 09.38 AM IST
Manipur High Court upholds transgender rights to update name and gender in official documentsThe Manipur High Court has affirmed the right of transgender individuals to update their name and gender on educational and official docume...
19 Aug, 2025, 09.39 PM IST
‘What is a woman?’: Here's how Donald Trump answered this question amid his contoversial transgender policiesTrump's comments on ‘What is a woman?’ have reignited discussions over transgender rights and gender policies in the US.
29 Mar, 2025, 11.51 PM IST
Transgender Passport Policy: MEA details steps for gender update after overseas surgeryThe MEA has detailed the procedure for transgender individuals who underwent gender affirmation surgery abroad to update their passports. I...
10 Jan, 2025, 03.14 PM IST
Transgender identity certificate will be treated as valid documentation for PAN: Centre to SCThe Supreme Court has been informed that a 'certificate of identity' issued by the district magistrate under the Transgender Persons (Prote...
29 Aug, 2024, 01.25 PM IST
Govt's first equal opportunity policy for transgender personsThe ministry of social justice and empowerment has notified Equal Opportunities Policy for Transgender Persons to ensure fair treatment of ...
24 Feb, 2024, 12.03 AM IST
USA Boxing adopts new ‘Transgender Policy’, allows transgender women to compete against female boxers under conditionsUSA Boxing adopts a 'Transgender Policy,' allowing male boxers transitioning to female to compete in the women's category from 2024. The po...
30 Dec, 2023, 09.54 PM IST
Kansas refuses to amend transgender birth certificates under new law which requires reversal of altered recordsKansas will discontinue the practice of amending birth certificates to align with the gender identities of transgender individuals, as per ...
16 Sep, 2023, 11.14 PM IST
Passport to acceptance? LGBTQ+ travellers wary about gender-neutral IDsThe United States issued its first "X" passport last year to Dana Zzyym, who is non-binary and intersex - born with atypical sex characteri...
04 Feb, 2022, 11.05 AM IST
Govt to launch portal for giving I-cards, special homes to transgendersThe social justice and empowerment ministry is set to launch a national portal, which would equip transgenders to apply for an identity car...
25 Nov, 2020, 12.04 AM IST
'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.
17 Mar, 2019, 02.56 PM IST
Transgenders cite identity issues to oppose Aadhaar Act in SCAn adherent of the Christian faith also cited the Bible to reject the Aadhaar unique identity number that the government is pushing for eve...
21 Mar, 2018, 07.59 AM IST
Bengaluru voters’ list has only 15% of transgendersThe latest list of eligible voters released by the Chief Electoral Officer of Karnataka puts their number (in all 28 constituencies of Beng...
15 Mar, 2018, 08.11 PM IST
'Despite Supreme Court order, transgenders still feel discriminated'Several participants said the SC's last year verdict was not being implemented in several states and felt that the society still misunderst...
27 Aug, 2015, 05.00 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Transgenders feel rejected as voters list reduces them to 513It is for the first time in India that transgenders and eunuchs are voting as the third gender after Election Commission recognised them as...
18 Apr, 2014, 10.38 AM IST
- Bangalore streets lit by gay march
In a bid to stamp their identity, colourfully-dressed gays, lesbians and transgenders today marched through the city streets and demanded o...
30 Jun, 2008, 10.51 AM IST