In 2011, when presidential dreams were a glint in Donald Trump's eye, a new political group invited the businessman to address a conservative convention. While this was a "historically momentous occasion", Dr Young says Trump's motivations weren't entirely about LGBTQ acceptance. According to Dr Smith, the other "big thing" Trump did was to appoint three conservative Supreme Court justices who …
New Delhi: The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday issued a glossary of terms to address the LGBTQIA+ community, as suggested by the Madras High Court. The issue comes after Justice N Ananth Venkatesh of the Madras High Court on August 22 suggested addressing people belonging to the LGBTQIA+ community with more respect and dignity. He likewise outfitted a copy of …
The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed back the LGBTQ rights movement by years and amplified the pre-existing discrimination against the community by a thousand-fold. “These delays are very undesirable for the individual and can be psychologically traumatic for them as their gender dysphoria can only be helped by performing these surgeries.” Maya, a trans person who is a member of Vikalp’s …
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