Tag: Transgender

Double Olympic champion Caster Semenya has condemned the International Olympic Committee’s new eligibility rules for women’s events as “nonsense” and “unfair,” urging affected athletes to mount a collective legal challenge….

As India revisits its transgender rights framework through the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, for many, this isn’t just a legal update, it’s about identity and rights….

GENEVA — Transgender women athletes are now excluded from women’s events at the Olympics after the IOC agreed to a new eligibility policy Thursday that aligns with U.S. President Donald…

Transgender rights activist Harish Iyer on Thursday (March 26, 2026) resigned from the position of Advisor on the Core Group on LGBTQI+ issues at the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC),…

‘In the Chair, but have a query’: Rare moment when presiding officer participated in Lok Sabha Question Hour It was a rare occasion in parliamentary proceedings when the presiding officer…

The panel passed a resolution saying the provisions of the Bill were against the NALSA judgement, and requested the Social Justice Minister to withdraw the Bill | Photo Credit: S….

The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026. The bill seeks to amend the existing 2019 law by redefining who qualifies as a…

As Parliament prepares to take up the proposed amendments to the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, transgender rights activists have sounded a strong warning, arguing that the changes could…