In a historic victory on June 16 for the LGBTQ+ community in India, the Andhra Pradesh High Court issued a ruling stating that Indian law cannot deny recognition of transgender women as women based on ...

NEW DELHI, Dec 2 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - India's transgender community took to social media on Monday to urge the president to stop a bill that aimed to protect them, concerned it required them ...

An advert challenging the norms of a traditional family in India has gone viral, with more than 9 million views on YouTube. The ad’s storyline pushes the issue of transgender rights within the country ...

Police officials in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad are facing criticism from LGBT+ activists for arresting dozens of trans women and accusing them of “pretending to be” transgender. Hyderabad ...

SAN FRANCISCO - The journey to find your authentic self brought Aishani Majumdar halfway around the world as an immigrant from India who wanted to live in a place where she could find love and ...

NEW DELHI, Aug 2 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Like many transgender Indians, 32-year-old social worker Leela thinks twice before using a public toilet. After facing insults and hostility in the past ...

India’s parliament passed a bill to protect transgender rights last week, but the new law is inadequate on several fronts. Trans activists and allied human rights groups have critiqued the various ...

At a massive LGBTQ pride parade in India's capital New Delhi last month, people danced to the beat of drums. "Love is love," they chanted, waving giant rainbow flags. But the more than 1,000 people ...