American Centre, Chennai to hold panel discussion on LGBTQI+ community on June 10

Chennai, June 8 (IANS) The American Center, located inside the U.S. Consulate General Chennai, will conduct a  panel discussion with young leaders from the LGBTQI+ community on “LGBTQI+ community and questions on belonging.”  The panelists are Natasha, who works at a leading multinational corporation (MNC) in Chennai; Malini Jeevarathnam, filmmaker and founder of Veytikaari Productions; and Chethana, lawyer […]

‘Same Sex Marriage is an individual right and I support it hundred percent’ :Kalki Subramaniam

Kalki Subramaniam is a celebrated Indian transgender activist who is also a writer, painter, poet, and motivational speaker.

Kalki Subramaniam/ Arun Lakshman Kalki Subramaniam is a celebrated Indian transgender activist who is also a writer, painter, poet, and motivational speaker. She has spoken to over a million students across various universities within and outside the country. She is the founder of the Sahodhari Foundation which works for the rights of the transgender community. Kalki has been one of […]

Inspiring Growth Of Third Gender Community in TN

Sreevidhya Rajeev /Chennai , Dec 29(BPNS) Tamil Nadu plays a prominent role in transgender well-being activities, In 2008 the state established a transgender welfare board. The Tamil Nadu government has also issued voting rights, food ration cards, as well as special identity cards for the transgender community. Regarding transgender welfare policy, the individuals come under this […]