transgender news

Exclusive| Ishtiyak Khan: Even I was shocked after my transgender transformation

Actor Ishtiyak Khan (right) his looks as a transgender in The Narmada Story and (inset) in Matka King

cinema

Updated on May 31, 2026 03:13 pm IST

Aushim Khetrapal’s new film Children of God gives voice to Kinnar community

Actor and filmmaker Aushim Khetrapal and still from him next film Children of God

bollywood

Updated on May 23, 2026 08:19 pm IST

Mind The Gap: And so it begins…

Fear and loathing, but also resistance

opinion

Published on Apr 06, 2026 08:00 am IST

Anaya Bangar on Trans Bill 2026: ‘Not just a policy change, I feel saddened…’

Anaya Bangar

leisure

Published on Mar 27, 2026 12:12 pm IST

Exclusive | NCP-SP leader slams Trans Amendment Bill, cites lack of consultation

NCP-SP leader Anish Gawande said the bill removes the principle of self-identification, which could deny recognition to many people within the community.

india news

Published on Mar 25, 2026 03:01 pm IST

Parl divided over Transgender bill: Govt hails, opposition calls it 'draconian'

Union minister for social justice and empowerment Virendra Kumar Khatik speaks in Lok Sabha.

india news

Published on Mar 24, 2026 10:23 pm IST

Mind The Gap: Identity under scrutiny

File photo

opinion

Published on Mar 23, 2026 08:00 am IST

Row over Transgender Amendment Bill explained: Why are some opposed to it?

Members of the Odisha Transgenders Association stage a demonstration, demanding withdrawal of the Centre's proposed Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, in Bhubaneswar.

india news

Published on Mar 18, 2026 01:57 pm IST

'Lawmakers' imaginations of trans bodies': Activists reject amendment Bill

Activists say Transgender Amendment Bill threatens self-determination, dignity

india news

Updated on Mar 16, 2026 09:38 pm IST

'Self-perceived' sexual identities not part of new transgender definition bill

Under the new definition, a transgender person means a person with socio-cultural identities such as kinner, hijra, aravani, jogta, or eunuch; a person with specified intersex variations; or a person who at birth has a congenital variation in sex characteristics.

india news

Updated on Mar 14, 2026 09:10 am IST

Bill seeking precise definition of ‘transgender’ introduced in Lok Sabha

File photo of proceedings in the Rajya Sabha in Parliament in New Delhi.

india news

Updated on Mar 14, 2026 07:23 am IST

Census 2027 to also include transgender-headed households, Rajya Sabha told

Rajya Sabha proceedings are underway during the Budget Session of the Parliament, in New Delhi. (File photo,)

india news

Updated on Mar 12, 2026 05:59 am IST

Who is Kayleigh Bush? Beauty queen refused Miss America deal over trans rights

Kayleigh Bush, crowned Miss North Florida in 2024, criticized the Miss America Organization’s gender identity policy and refused to sign contract

us news

Published on Feb 13, 2026 07:11 am IST

Jesse Strang: Reports identify 18-year-old as Tumbler Ridge school shooter

The road is blocked off before the Tumbler Ridge Secondary School, in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., Canada, on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026. (Jesse Boily/The Canadian Press via AP)

world news

Published on Feb 12, 2026 09:00 am IST

World's Strongest Woman Jammie Booker loses title for being ‘biologically male’

Jammie Booker on the podium after originally winning the title in Texas.

us news

Published on Nov 26, 2025 05:12 pm IST

Who is Stacie-Marie Laughton? Openly-trans ex-Rep admits to child sex charges

Stacie-Marie Laughton now faces up to 30 years in federal jail.

us news

Published on Nov 10, 2025 06:22 am IST

Trans Americans lose passport freedom as the US Supreme Court backs Trump policy

The Supreme Court in May allowed the administration to implement Trump's ban on transgender people in the military.

us news

Updated on Nov 07, 2025 07:53 am IST

Who is Alexis Black? Trans person confronted by singer Tish Hyman at Gold's Gym

Alexis Black disputed Tish Hyman's account of events during the TMZ Live interview.

us news

Published on Nov 06, 2025 03:17 am IST

Iconic gym bans NY woman after she alleges trans member 'stared, swore' at her

The woman (left) accused a trans person (right) of staring at her while she was naked in the locker room.

Published on Nov 04, 2025 05:17 am IST

Elon Musk's daughter responds to troll asking to hear her 'real voice'

Wilson, 21, who came out as transgender at 16.

Published on Oct 30, 2025 05:40 pm IST

Elon Musk's daughter Vivian reveals she shares an apartment with 3 others

Elon Musk and his estranged transgender daughter, Vivian Jeena Wilson.

Published on Sept 26, 2025 09:01 am IST

Tyler Robinson's neighbor recalls seeing him with 'trans boyfriend': ‘Saw them…’

Tyler Robinson's mugshots.

us news

Updated on Sept 15, 2025 11:43 am IST

Plea in SC seeks transgender inclusive sex education in schools

The petitioner is concerned about the lack of transgender inclusive Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) in NCERT and SCERT textbooks.

news

Updated on Sept 01, 2025 01:34 pm IST

Justine Lindsay, NFL's 1st trans cheerleader, quits Panthers; fans guess why

Justine Lindsay said her next focus is to be a sportscaster

us sports

Published on Aug 22, 2025 08:59 pm IST

4 men caught trying to abduct girls in Mumbai; came dressed as transgenders

Suspecting that the foiled kidnapping attempt was linked to a child trafficking racket, the police said, “We are now trying to find out whether the three are a part of any big gang.”

mumbai news

Published on Jul 24, 2025 07:33 am IST

Trinetra: This name is my strength

Finding happiness through family, fashion, and self-acceptance, she shows how to stay strong and joyful in a busy world.

htcity

Published on Jun 25, 2025 01:37 pm IST

Exclusive | Trans cricketer Anaya Bangar: ‘Hope my father stands by me one day’

Anaya Bangar, who began transitioning in 2021, recently posted her appeal on social media (right) addressing ICC and BCCI to allow trans persons to play competitive cricket.

htcity delhi junction

Published on Jun 20, 2025 12:34 pm IST