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  1. A 700-yr-old Dargah and a tradition of gender diverse inclusivity that lives on to this day

    This February, The News Minute visited the Haji Malang Dargah near Mumbai during its annual Urs festival — a syncretic and pluralistic tradition involving Kinner and Hijra folks that is being threatened by claims that it is a Hindu temple. Rayyan Monkey writes.

    #maharashtra #HajiMalangDargah #ReligiousHarmony #syncretism #transpersons #kinners #hijras #LGBTQIA #LGBT #queer #trans #sufism #india

    thenewsminute.com/long-form/a-

  2. Banning transgender persons from begging is cruel and illegal

    The policing of transgender persons and begging, are rooted in colonial prejudices, which have no place in a constitutional democracy, writes Rohin Bhatt.

    #maharashtra #pune #nagpur #transpersons #begging #LGBTQIA #PunePolice #AmiteshKumar #LGBT #rights #discrimination #transphobia #marginalisation #india

    indianexpress.com/article/opin

  3. New criminal law Bill omits Section 377: How this impacts men and trans persons

    Despite a Parliamentary Committee’s recommendation to retain Section 377, the reintroduced Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Bill omits it, making the rape of men, transgender individuals, and animals non-offences.

    #BharatiyaNyahaSanhita #CriminalLawBill #section377 #rape #transpersons #SexualViolence #law #india

    thenewsminute.com/news/new-cri

  4. New criminal law Bill omits Section 377: How this impacts men and trans persons

    Despite a Parliamentary Committee’s recommendation to retain Section 377, the reintroduced Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Bill omits it, making the rape of men, transgender individuals, and animals non-offences.

    #BharatiyaNyahaSanhita #CriminalLawBill #section377 #rape #transpersons #SexualViolence #law #india

    thenewsminute.com/news/new-cri

  5. New criminal law Bill omits Section 377: How this impacts men and trans persons

    Despite a Parliamentary Committee’s recommendation to retain Section 377, the reintroduced Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Bill omits it, making the rape of men, transgender individuals, and animals non-offences.

    #BharatiyaNyahaSanhita #CriminalLawBill #section377 #rape #transpersons #SexualViolence #law #india

    thenewsminute.com/news/new-cri

  6. New criminal law Bill omits Section 377: How this impacts men and trans persons

    Despite a Parliamentary Committee’s recommendation to retain Section 377, the reintroduced Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Bill omits it, making the rape of men, transgender individuals, and animals non-offences.

    #BharatiyaNyahaSanhita #CriminalLawBill #section377 #rape #transpersons #SexualViolence #law #india

    thenewsminute.com/news/new-cri

  7. New criminal law Bill omits Section 377: How this impacts men and trans persons

    Despite a Parliamentary Committee’s recommendation to retain Section 377, the reintroduced Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Bill omits it, making the rape of men, transgender individuals, and animals non-offences.

    #BharatiyaNyahaSanhita #CriminalLawBill #section377 #rape #transpersons #SexualViolence #law #india

    thenewsminute.com/news/new-cri

  8. NHRC advisory for transpersons pushes for separate toilets, pension rights, free sex reassignment surgery

    A letter was sent to the Centre, State governments and administrations of Union Territories along with a request for reports on the action taken.

    thehindu.com/news/national/nhr

    #transpersons #TransRights #LGBTQIA #LGBT #NHRC #SexReassignment #gender #HumanRights #india