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MoS Suresh Gopi vows to resign 'temporarily' to lead protest for transgender rights
Beoncy's requests to the Board of Secondary Education Manipur (BOSEM), the Council of Higher Secondary Education Manipur (COHSEM), Manipur University, and the Manipur Medical Council to update her academic and professional certificates were consistently denied, prompting her to approach the High Court.
Madras High Court
The ruling sets a precedent for transgender rights in matrimonial disputes while reinforcing safeguards against frivolous litigation.
The case of Amritsar starkly contrasts with cities like Chandigarh or Jalandhar, which, though far from perfect, have hosted Pride Parades and allowed LGBTQ+ individuals a degree of public visibility.
The hijra community is one of the longest-standing gender diverse subcultures in South Asia.(Representational Image)
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Queer relationships, by contrast, are rarely accepted in law or policy. Even though Section 377 was read down, the idea that only certain forms of love are “natural” still shapes the legal system.
The media’s fascination with the Kinnar Akhara, their vibrant culture, and their fashionable presence often polarizes the discourse.
The summons issued on April 23, 2025 by Sub-Inspector Dinesh Singh of Talkatora Police Station clearly directs Grace Banu to personally appear at the police station within seven days of receiving the notice to record her statement.
Invisible Curriculums: The Struggle for Queer Representation in Academia and Media
Punjab lags behind, leaving its transgender residents without a structured mechanism to address crucial issues such as employment opportunities, healthcare, housing, and legal aid.
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