Trump administration ends some civil rights settlements backing transgender studentsThe Trump administration has terminated six federal agreements designed to protect transgender students' rights in schools. These resolutio...
07 Apr, 2026, 07.16 AM IST
Parliament passes transgender bill amid opposition protestParliament has approved the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026. The Rajya Sabha gave its assent after discussi...
26 Mar, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
Parliament passed Transgender rights amendment Bill amid Opposition protestParliament has approved the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026. The Rajya Sabha gave its consent after discuss...
25 Mar, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
Activists condemn transgender bill passage in Lok Sabha, say haste in Rajya Sabha 'scary'Activists have labelled the passage of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha a significant ...
25 Mar, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
US activist mom strips during school board meeting in protest over bathroom policy for trans studentsBeth Bourne, a Moms for Liberty leader, caused a scene at a California school board meeting by stripping to protest transgender bathroom an...
01 Oct, 2025, 04.22 AM IST
University of Pennsylvania bans transgender women from women’s sports, ends Lia Thomas caseThe University of Pennsylvania reversed its policy on transgender athletes. It now aligns with the Trump administration's stance. This deci...
02 Jul, 2025, 07.43 AM IST
'Hands Off!' protests against Donald Trump, Elon Musk planned across USOver 1,200 'Hands Off!' protests are planned Saturday in all 50 states against President Trump and Elon Musk's policies on government downs...
05 Apr, 2025, 10.48 AM IST
Is Donald Trump's trans order erasing LGBTQ+ history altogether? Terms 'transgender', 'queer' omitted from Stonewall websiteDonald Trump’s executive order removes transgender and queer mentions from the Stonewall National Monument's webpage. This change follows t...
17 Feb, 2025, 11.08 PM IST
Protesters in cities across the US rally against Trump's policies, Project 2025 and Elon MuskDemonstrators across the U.S. protested against President Trump's recent executive actions, targeting issues such as immigration, transgend...
06 Feb, 2025, 06.53 AM IST
Transcending barriers? Spartans' season in spotlight comes to an endSan Jose State University's women's volleyball team lost the Mountain West Conference Championship to Colorado State University after advan...
02 Dec, 2024, 12.11 AM IST
Ready to take the hit, says author J.K. Rowling as she attacks transgenders againJ.K. Rowling reaffirmed her stance on women's rights at the FiLiA Women's Rights conference in Glasgow. The author, known for the Harry Pot...
16 Oct, 2023, 05.25 PM IST
Bryan Adams refuses to play in Mississippi over anti-LGBT law"Hopefully Mississippi will right itself and I can come back and perform for all of my many fans. I look forward to that day. stop1523," th...
11 Apr, 2016, 08.07 PM IST
LS, RS adjourned abrubtly because of lack of quorumAs per the rules, the Lower House should have at least 55 members, 10 per cent of the total strength of 545 members, present for quorum.
18 Dec, 2015, 07.36 PM IST
Give us dignity or give us death: TransgendersFour educated transgenders have petitioned the Tamil Nadu government seeking mercy killing
07 Sep, 2015, 09.56 AM IST
Transgenders plead for mercy killing upset over their plightThe group said they have been trying in vain to avail government assistance, including reservation in education and jobs, long to lead a di...
06 Sep, 2015, 11.47 AM IST
First transgender news anchor says she's rid of her demonsIndia gets its first trans-gender television anchor; Padmini Prakash from Coimbatore becomes first transgender television news anchor in th...
19 Sep, 2014, 03.36 PM IST
Kerala's LGBT community shows first signs of coming out; but people largely hostileIn Kerala, people belonging to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community have so far been “invisible”.
05 Aug, 2014, 11.37 AM IST