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Healthcare Intake Forms At Medical Facilities Aren’t Trans Inclusive And That Needs To Change

#TransFormNow When we talk about inclusion of trans persons and their access to equitable health care services, the conversation often circles and eventually settles on gender-neutral washrooms, inclusive wards, non-discriminatory approach of the staff and much more. On the face,...
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WHO Removes Transgender Identities from List of Disorders: Der Aaye Durast Aaye!

The World Health Organization finally removed transgender identities from its list of diseases and health problems. According to the latest revision of International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11), gender identities disorders have been reframed as “gender incongruence” and is now moved...
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Policies for Trans and Queer People based on Constitutional Rights and Legislations in India

Formation of Policies in India Policies are formulated based on laws, regulations, directives and budget allocation by State and Central government. They can be changed as per the assessments of benefit and impact they make. It includes development, execution, assessment...
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Constitutional provisions, Legislations and Relevant Court Orders for the Rights of Queer and Transgender people

Constitution of India became effective on 26 January 1950. It includes framework for the conduct of political practice, primary stakeholders, process, powers and duties of government institution and set of fundamental rights and directive principles for the state policy. There...
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