With limited livelihood opportunities and existing discrimination, transgenders are marginalised not only from an identity but also from a livelihood perspective
Rudrani Chhetri, a trans woman runs a shelter home named Mitr Trust for the transgender community and has built India’s first LGBTQIA+ modelling agency to uplift...
As members of the LGBTQIA+ community, one of the specialised healthcare needs is the Gender Reaffirmation Surgery or sex change treatment, and a psychiatrist plays a...
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the Pride project is being implemented with the objective of ensuring the participation of the marginalised group in the knowledge...
Delhi Queer Pride parade is an annual festival to honour and celebrate lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people (the whole queer community), and their supporters
Ndtv-Dettol Banega Swasth India spoke to Yogi and Kabeer, a queer couple based in Delhi, about some of the basic rights and benefits they are unable...
Kerala got its first transgender lawyer when Padmalakshmi enrolled as an advocate with the bar council of the state in 2023. She spoke to Banega Swasth...
The transgender people in India have been fighting for equality and their rights for years. A look at some of the legal provisions that are there...
People in colourful attire and flags proudly paraded from the Egmore Raja Rathinam stadium to the Ramada Hotel
In conversation with Dr Sakshi Mamgain, Founder, UTH-United for Transgender Health to understand the need for India to tackle the challenge of equal healthcare for the...
Here is why June is marked as Pride Month
The Department of Disabilities is collaborating with Bhaskaracharya Institute for Space Applications & Geo-informatics (BISAG-N) for geo-tagging all the institutes for people with disabilities, Joint Secretary...
34-year-old Dr Swaminathan Chandramouli runs “Doctor on Wheels”, a mobile-healthcare initiative to provide at-home medical services to senior citizens in...
70-year-old Dr Arunoday Mondal, a Padma awardee has been providing healthcare services for free to rural Sundarbans for over two...
Padma awardee Dr. Neelam Kler highlighted the importance of having a holistic healthcare approach to reduce neonatal and maternal mortality...
Dr Indira Chakravarty, who is a Public Health Specialist, said that the Banega Swasth India campaign has helped people understand...
Currently working as the Chairman of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad, Padma awardee Dr Nageshwar...
