Mad HC | COVID-19 assistance of Rs. 4000 to transgenders without a ration card: Notice issued to State Govt
Madras High Court: The bench of Sanjib Banerjee, CJ and Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy, J has issued notice to the Tamil Nadu Government in
transgender
Bom HC | Can a transgender contest election from a seat reserved for women candidate? HC espouses transgender people’s “Right to Self-Perceived Gender Identity”
Bombay High Court: A Vacation Bench of Ravindra V. Ghuge, J., allowed the petitioner, a transgender person, to contest the panchayat elections
Kar HC | Self-identification of one’s gender lies at the heart of Fundamental Right to Life and Personal Liberty and State authorities are obligated to give legal recognition to the same; Writ Petition Allowed
Karnataka High Court: John Michael Cunha J., while allowing the present writ petition moved by a transgender against the declaration of her
Central Government constitutes National Council for Transgender Persons
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 16 of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 (40 of 2019), the
[Question raised in Rajya Sabha] | “Reservation for Eunuchs” in order to bring them into the mainstream
The following issue was raised in Rajya Sabha on 26-06-2019 in respect to the “Reservation of Eunuchs”. Will the Minister of Social
Utt HC | Investigating Officer pulled up for disregarding NALSA judgment, and lodging petitioner’s rape complaint as an unnatural offence under S. 377 IPC
Uttarakhand High Court: Ravindra Maithani, J. has asked the State of Uttarakhand whether an Investigating Officer, by conducting DNA tests, has the
WHO | “Transgender” not to be characterized as a “mental disorder” by World Health Organization
According to media reports, “Transgender” will no longer be categorised as a “mental disorder” by the World Health Organization (WHO) after major
Madras HC | Transgender female is a “bride” under Hindu Marriage Act; no impediment in registration of transgenders marriage
Madras High Court: In a landmark Judgment, G.R. Swaminathan, J. has held that a marriage solemnized between a male and a transwoman, both