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  1. "Sorry, it doesn't work like that!"
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    @KarwaneMohabbat was at the #PrideParade in Delhi last week where thousands of voices came together to assert their right to dignity and self-identification and protest against the new #TransgenderBill 2019.

    youtube.com/watch?v=V5ty3SSPFe

  2. Rajya Sabha adjourned.
    Transgender Bill and Surrogacy Bill to be further considered tomorrow
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  3. The Vice President of BJD is a transgender person, says BJD MP Sasmit Patra
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  4. The Bill provides no recourse if the District Magistrate refuses gender certificate : BJD MP Sasmit Patra
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  5. Let us behave like elders and intellectuals in this House of Elders, and give this sensitive issue a second thought : Jaya Bachchan, SP MP
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  6. Asking transgender persons to go to District Magistrate to get gender certification is humiliating them : Jaya Bachchan, SP MP
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  7. AIADMK MP also stresses that the Bill violates right to self-identification
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  8. Lok Sabha, the "House of People" has become the "House of Haste". The Bill was cleared by Lok Sabha in haste. The 'House of Elders' must study the Bill in detail before being made into law : AITC MP Shanta Chhetri
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  9. AITC MP states that the punishment for sexual assault against transgender persons is much less when compared to provisions in the Indian Penal Code
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  10. Bill gives no guidelines as to how the District Magistrate should certify gender : AITC MP Shanta Chhetri
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  11. The Bill negates right of self identification of gender : AITC MP Shanta Chhetri
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  12. AITC seeks to refer Bill to Select Committee
    "This bill falls short of human rights obligations", AITC MP Shanta Chhetri
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  13. Chapter 4 of the Bill provides for welfare measures of Transgender persons. Denial of employment on grounds of gender identity is treated as discrimination : BJP MP Ramkumar Verma
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  14. BJP MP Ramkumar Verma says that the process of gender certification in the Transgender Bill will benefit transgender persons
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  15. Congress MP Rajeev Gowda says today is "Transgender Day", in memory of all those who had to face violence on ground of their gender identity
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  16. Impairing, nullification, denial or taking away of the rights of a person on the basis of gender identity should be specifically addressed : Congress MP Rajeev Gowda
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  17. The Bill has no definition of 'discrimination'. There is no grievance redressal mechanism proposed in the Bill : Congress MP Rajeev Gowda
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  18. The Bill has a narrow understanding of 'gender'. It sees transgender identity as a psychological issue. The Bill violates the agency and privacy of transgender person : Congress MP Gowda
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  19. NALSA judgment upheld the right of self-identification of gender by an individual. But the Bill, as per Section 6, requires mandatory certification of gender identity by a District Magistrate : Congress MP Rajeev Gowda
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