LGBTQ

"Sexuality is a part of your identity and not your identity. Everyone takes their own time to accept themselves thereafter its a journey of self-awareness and owning your personality traits."

"Section 377 is irrational, indefensible and manifestly arbitrary."

Apart from rightly providing their services to everyone and never bringing the gender spectrum into perspective, the businesses have pledged to train their staff to be more sensitive.

This step taken by the couple – Surya and Ishaan K Shaan, was possible only due to the efforts of the LGBTQI community in India and

Her journey gives individuals from her community hope and the confidence to pursue such a career.

Through this policy, counselling centres will be put up to address discrimination and exploitation cases against the community, along with identification and certification.

After passing out of school in 2015, she got admitted to Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, which is when she felt the most changes within her.

At the fifth annual Hijra Habba, it was decided that the transgender community would come out in public and fight for inclusion through music and dance, and also exhibit their art and craft.

Because it is not "common" does not mean it should be condemned. India is a developing country and progressive laws will boost the growth and development.

India is not exactly a country known for being a leader in LGBTQ rights. Since last year though, it has got a lot right!