Madras High Court Orders Mandatory Horizontal Reservation for All Transgender Individuals in Tamil Nadu. Justice GK Ilanthiraiyan’s ruling on April 8 invalidated the Tamil Nadu government’s previous order, which limited horizontal reservation... Read more »
The Delhi High Court has emphasized the State’s duty to uphold and enforce the rights guaranteed to transgender individuals under the Constitution. This directive came as the court instructed the local police... Read more »
The Supreme Court declined to entertain a plea filed by a transgender activist seeking to quash the FIRs lodged against her for fasting until death to protest ethnic clashes in Manipur. A... Read more »
The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear the plea of a transgender person whose services as a teacher were terminated by two private schools in Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh after her... Read more »
City authorities in the national capital on Monday informed the High Court that it had built over 100 toilets for transgender individuals. The counsel representing the social welfare department informed a bench... Read more »
A transgender woman, currently residing in Chicago (US), has moved the Delhi High Court, seeking a directive to reissue a passport under her new identity name. Her prior passport had been issued... Read more »
The Madras High Court on Wednesday directed the Tamil Nadu government to take steps towards providing reservation for transgender individuals in local body elections. This move aims to aid their integration into... Read more »
The Kerala government has recently made a historic decision by introducing reservations for transgender persons in nursing courses in the State. Veena George, the State Health Minister, recently announced that one seat... Read more »
The Telangana High Court has recently invalidated the Telangana Eunuchs Act, citing its violation of the fundamental rights of transgender individuals and its assault on their dignity. The Act, which dates back... Read more »
The Gauhati High Court recently reprimanded the Assam government for its lack of proactive measures in implementing laws related to the welfare and employment of transgender individuals. A bench comprising Chief Justice... Read more »