India Recognizes Rights of Transgendered

By Ted Resnikoff

April 16, 2014

Equal in India

The Supreme Court of India handed down its decision mandating a third gender category and full legal and civil-rights for the transgendered population of India on April 15, 2014.

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Read about it: Supreme Court recognizes transgenders as ‘third gender’ on The Times of India. In India, Landmark Ruling Recognizes Transgender Citizens on National Public Radio. India’s Top Court Recognizes Third Gender Category on Huffington Post. Learn about LGBT rights in India on Wikipedia.

India Recognizes Rights of Transgendered

Equal in India

Learn how the Unitarian Universalist Association supports equality and fairness for all people

Read the Human Rights Campaign Assessment of the UUA on LGBTQ rights

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