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Tamil Nadu may extend scholarships to trans persons pursuing PG, PhD...
The Department of Social Welfare and Women Empowerment had written to the government to additionally cover the higher education courses.
Inclusion, diversity take centrestage at Marghazhi Matram festival
11 Dec 2023The fourth edition of the music-dance fest showcases artistes from different backgrounds, including those with disabilities, the transgender...
Questioning social structure & being a catalyst for change
28 May 2023With their unique ability to connect with larger audiences, many influencers use their ‘influence’ to promote causes that hold personal significance.
Transpeople to be part of elite paramilitary forces
3 July 2020The Indian government has decided to induct members of the transgender community to the country’s elite paramilitary forces ending discrimination...
Transgender people perform Kolattam dance to raise COVID awareness
24 July 2020Members of the Transgender community performed Kolattam dance to create awareness about COVID-19, in Chennai.
Sudha Kongara's 'Thangam' puts focus on plight of transgender...
14 Dec 2020Filmmaker Sudha Kongara says working on a short story for an anthology series was difficult, because she had to share a deep story with many emotions...
TN NGO, hospital join hands to provide free Hepatitis vaccine for...
4 May 2022The NGO, 'Thozhi', in a statement said it has been working among the transgender community for several years and is now associating with the SIMS...
Trans, transform, transcend
23 Jun 2022On asking about the plans of the organisation, Malaika says, “We are in plans to build a transgender home. Through the Tamil Nadu Transgender Welfare...