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Smiley Interview: “This is Not Just a Trans Issue; It Is A Human Rights Issue”

BY Niharika Awasthi

Vikram Sharma : Protest against Transgender Persons Amendment Bill 2026 |

From Self-Identity to State Power: How India’s Transgender Bill Rewrites Rights

BY Amal Chandra

SURESH K PANDEY : Community members find comfort in one another as anxiety following the new law lingers.

‘Where Will I Go?’: Inside Delhi’s Trans Shelter Home As Care Networks Face Uncertainty

| Photo: AP/Antonin Utz : Two-time Olympic champion Caster Semenya

Semenya Criticizes IOC Chief Coventry After Transgender Athletes Ban

BY Associated Press

ANI News : Transgender activists participate in a rally to protest against the Transgender Amendment Bill 2026, in Kolkata, on March 22.

Bloodlines Against Soulness: When the Law Undermines Trans Lives and Chosen Families

AP : Kirsty Coventry laughs during a press conference after she was elected as the new IOC President at the International Olympic Committee 144th session in Costa Navarino, western Greece.

Transgender Women Athletes Banned From Participating In Women’s Events At Olympics

BY Associated Press

| Photo: Vikram Sharma/Outlook : Supporters of the LGBTQIA+ community hold placards during a protest against the passage of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi.

Activists, Students Protest Passage Of Transgender Persons (Protection Of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026

BY Photo Webdesk

Photo: PTI/Shashank Parade : A member of the LGBTQIA+ community holds a placard during a protest against the passage of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha, at Azad Maidan, in Mumbai.

Parliament Passes Amendment to Transgender Rights Act

BY Outlook News Desk

Instagram : Negha Shahin Opposes Transgender Bill

Negha Shahin Slams Transgender Bill, Calls Out Vijay Sethupathi’s Silence

BY Outlook Entertainment Desk

PTI : Transgender Bill Passed By Voice Vote In Lok Sabha

Transgender Bill Passed By Voice Vote In Lok Sabha

BY Outlook News Desk

IMAGO / ANI News : Transgender activists participate in a rally to protest against the Transgender Amendment Bill 2026, in Kolkata, on March 22, 2026

Trans Amendment Bill 2026: How State Surveillance Can Deny Rights To The ‘Genuinely Oppressed'

PTI : Bhubaneswar: Members of the Odisha Transgenders Association stage a demonstration near the Odisha Assembly during the Budget session, demanding withdrawal of the Centre's proposed Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, in Bhubaneswar, Tuesday, March 17, 2026.

Over 44 Student Bodies Slam Transgender Rights Amendment Bill, Call It ‘Regressive’

BY Outlook News Desk

PTI : Bhubaneswar: Members of the Odisha Transgenders Association stage a demonstration near the Odisha Assembly during the Budget session, demanding withdrawal of the Centre's proposed Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, in Bhubaneswar, Tuesday, March 17, 2026.

Identity On Trial: Does The New ‘Trans Bill’ Threaten Hard-Won Rights?

A member of Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) community wearing a t-shirt that reads "Yes, we exist India" as seen outside August Kranti Maidan, celebrating 16 years of the official pride march in Mumbai. The rainbow flag signifies joy but the march remains a protest at its core demanding the fundamental rights still denied to the LGBTQ community in India.

Transgender Amendment Bill 2026 And The Underside Of Identity Governance

PTI : Kerala High Court|

Kerala High Court Directs BCI to Approve Two Seats for Transgender Students in All Law Colleges

BY Outlook News Desk

Udit Nijhawan

Udit Nijhawan On Sakhee: Intimacy, Identity, And The Power Of Seeing Between India And Hollywood

BY Manish Saini

File photo; Representational image : The reason behind the mass consumption remains unclear.

Around 25 Transgender Persons Hospitalised In Indore After Suspected Phenyl Consumption

BY Outlook News Desk

File Photo; Representational Image : Transgender rights activist Bindiya Rana told AP that violence against the community “is not new and it is deeply embedded in our society.”

Three Transgender Women Shot Dead In Karachi, Police Launch Investigation

BY Outlook News Desk

Instagram/@anaya bangar : Former India cricketer Sanjay Bangar's child, Anaya Bangar.

Anaya Bangar Pleads With ICC, BCCI To Include Transgender Athletes In Women's Cricket - Check Post

BY Outlook Sports Desk

(AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

: AB Hernandez, center, flashes a sign as she shares the first-place spot on the podium with Jillene Wetteland, left, and Lelani Laruelle during a medal ceremony for the high jump at the California high school track-and-field championships in Clovis, Calif., Saturday, May 31, 2025.

California Track Finals: Trans Athlete AB Hernandez Wins Two Girls' Titles Amid Controversy

BY Associated Press

ECB Ban Transgender Females From Women’s And Girls’ Cricket Following UK Supreme Court Ruling

BY Outlook Sports Desk

(AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File) : FILE - Campaigners take part in a rally organised by trans rights groups, trade unions, and community organisations following the Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman in equalities law, at Parliament Square, central London, Saturday April 19, 2025.

FA Bans Transgender Players From Women’s Football In England After UK Supreme Court Ruling

BY Associated Press

AP Photo/Margery Beck : Protesters of a Nebraska bill to bar transgender students from bathrooms, locker rooms, and sports teams that correspond with their gender identity gather outside the legislative chamber at the State Capitol on Tuesday.

Nebraska Bill To Ban Transgender Students From Bathrooms And Sports Of Their Choice Advances

BY Associated Press

AP/Alex Brandon : Donald Trump holds a football during the Commander-in-Chief Trophy presentation to the Navy Midshipmen football team in the East Room of the White House in Washington on April 15, 2025.

Transgender Athletes: Donald Trump Kept His 'Men Out Of Women’s Sports' Promise - What Next?

BY Associated Press

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