Acceptance of the LGBTQ community in India has been a slow progression. The transgender community especially faces a lot of legal hassles even though there are legal rights and laws set up to help them out.
THE CENTRAL Administrative Court has ordered Thammasat University to rehire a transgender person as a lecturer. The verdict in favour of Kathawut “Kath” Khangpiboon, which came out yesterday, said the university’s reasons for not hiring her are illegitimate.
In a marked departure from the previous administration, conservatives at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) are putting an emphasis on abstinence to reduce teen pregnancy rates.