NHRC advisory for transpersons pushes for separate toilets, pension rights, free sex reassignment surgery

A letter was sent to the Centre, State governments and administrations of Union Territories along with a request for reports on the action taken.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/nhrc-advisory-for-transpersons-pushes-for-separate-toilets-pension-rights-free-sex-reassignment-surgery/article67349098.ece

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NHRC advisory for transpersons pushes for separate toilets, pension rights, free sex reassignment surgery

NHRC urges Centre, States to ensure welfare of transpersons, incl. separate toilets, free sex reassignment surgery, pension and inheritance rights, respect and dignity, tackling sexual harassment & preventing violence/discrimination. It also recommends setting up of welfare boards & medical boards.

The Hindu
Gender Transition

So, I have received some questions and noticed some little curiosity recently about what the process of gender transition/sex reassignment looks like in the ‘verse, or since that is highly va…

The Associated Worlds

Are Delhi Govt Hospitals Equipped to Perform Free Sex Reassignment Surgeries?

"They're life-saving surgeries, but doctors don't understand what's going on in a person's mind," activists caution.

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Are Delhi Govt Hospitals Equipped to Perform Free Sex Reassignment Surgeries?

The Delhi Health Department's circular directing government hospitals to start providing free sex reassignment surgeries is a much-needed administrative push, but also one that needs to be treaded with caution, say medical activists.

The Quint
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