Transgender

FIDE bans transgender players from women's chess events

August 18, 2023

FIDE bans transgender players from women's chess events

Transgender players can still compete in the 'open' categories of tournaments.

July 27, 2023
Nursing quota for trans people: Netizens applaud State's 'big move'

"This is the first time in the history of the state that a reservation has been granted for transgenders in the field of nursing", Health Minister Veena George said
July 21, 2023
Transgender couple moves HC to name them 'parents' in child's birth certificate, not father, mother

On the birth certificate of their child, the Kozhikode Corporation named Ziya Paval as the father and Zahad as the mother.
June 29, 2023
Kerala CM launches new project to ensure job for transgender people

The project is also part of the government's initiative to provide employment to 20 lakh people by 2026.
May 27, 2023
Kerala's first transgender lawyer honoured at famous Kaliyattam temple procession in Moonniyur

A tribute to advocate Padma Lakshmi was displayed on a 'poikuthira' paraded at the annual procession that is known for its secular traditions.
May 04, 2023
Kerala's first transgender bodybuilder Praveen Nath dies by suicide

Praveen had been upset by rumours surrounding his marriage recently.
April 09, 2023
Actress Anarkali Marikar emphasizes the need for authentic representation in films

Talking about her acting and music career, Anarkali says, "I don’t want to do every film that comes my way."

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