Transgender

Trans woman Abhina Aher talks about how she went from a life of fear, abuse and neglect to becoming one of the leading voices in the trans community, alongside using dance to find parts of herself she truly loves.

A transwoman entrepreneur from Kochi, Amritha Joseph Mathew shares her painful coming out journey and how she rose from the ashes to find economic independence.

Aryan Pasha describes his transition from law to a life of activism, and the odds he overcame to become India’s first trans man bodybuilder.

Zoya Thomas Lobo roamed the ladies compartments of Mumbai locals for almost a decade before becoming India's first transgender photojournalist.

Komal Jagtap is a part of the band ‘6 Pack’, which has released multiple songs starring celebrities like Hrithik Roshan and Arjun Rampal. Their videos have garnered millions of views.

Dr VS Priya, a Thrissur, Kerala, native, is currently working at Sitaram Ayurveda Hospital. She shares her journey as the first transgender doctor in Kerala.

With her daily earnings from begging on the streets of Bengaluru, Latha G strives to take care of her adopted children and parents, even though she comes from a past filled with rejection.

Abandoned at the age of five, Manisha is an inspiring transgender woman from Chhattisgarh who is a mother to 8 abandoned children. 

A portion of the proceeds from the sale of each painting is used to buy essentials like food and medicines for trans community members.

“People are very reluctant to offer jobs to trans people. But after joining Oruma canteen, I’ve noticed that people have started seeing us with a lot more dignity.”