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Pride Station: North India gets 1st Metro station dedicated to transgenders
The Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) on Tuesday officially renamed one of its stations here as "Pride Station" dedicated to the transgender community, a first for Metro services in northern India
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Zomato introduces 10 days of 'period leave' for employees per year
In a note for the male employees in the blog, Goyal said, "Our female colleagues expressing that they are on their period leave shouldn't be uncomfortable for us"
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Transgenders Bill: Protesters take out march, ask Prez to withhold assent
Raising slogans, the members of the Transgenders Collective Forum said the bill had been passed amid protests and resistance from them, whose rights it claims to protect
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How sex change operations could improve mental health of transgenders
While the new study confirms that transgender individuals are more likely to use mental health treatments, it also shows that gender-affirming therapy might reduce this risk
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Meet Koushik Hore, a transgender who is giving voice to his community
A transgender student has broken his silence to question taboos and create communities for them to interact, share and earn their livelihood
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Sathyasri Sharmila becomes India's first transgender lawyer from Tamil Nadu
Sharmila, who hails from Tamil Nadu, did not have an easy journey, as she was subject to torture and abuse on account of her gender
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Karnataka approves policy to safeguard rights of transgenders
The policy aims to create awareness about the transgender community in all the educational institutions of the state
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Parliamentary panel favours reservations for transgenders
According to 2011 Census, India has 6 lakh people belonging to transgender community
Apple, IBM, Microsoft back transgender teen at Supreme Court
The case is scheduled to be argued on March 28, but the school board is seeking a delay
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Transgenders to participate in Independence Day parade
The Odisha government has allowed transgenders to participate in the state level parade
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