Sexual Minorities

Fear rules Kerala transgender community after string of attacks

Activists say government’s transgender policy will only work if the police and public are sensitised.

TA Ameerudheen
· Jan 18, 2018 · 06:30 am
Companies are responsible for tackling discrimination against LGBTI people, says UN report

The report lays down five basic standards of conduct that businesses need to follow to uphold the rights of sexual minorities.

Aarefa Johari
· Oct 12, 2017 · 06:30 pm
At Kottayam’s new transgender clinic, sex reassignment surgeries are in high demand

The clinic offers consultation, laboratory tests and medicine free of cost.

TA Ameerudheen
· Jul 12, 2017 · 02:30 pm

India’s first gay matrimonial ad may not be a revolutionary breakthrough, after all

The mention of a caste preference in the notice shows that even groups that face discrimination find it difficult to shake off the structures that oppress them.

Makepeace Sitlhou
· May 20, 2015 · 08:26 pm