Trans activists express happiness but say more support needed for implementation of legislation LAHORE: Pakistan has recently ushered into the 21st century with the passage of the recent legislation assuring rights for…
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s legislator in the Punjab Assembly, Hina Pervez Butt, demanded that the provincial government should allocate a quota for transgender persons in government jobs. Butt made this demand via a resolution…
OKARA: Taking a historic step, a transgender candidate decided to contest in 2018 general elections for National Assembly seat from Okara. Nayyab Ali, who is an active member of All Pakistan Transgender Election Network…
MANSEHRA: A transgender person was killed on Friday allegedly over a money dispute at a marriage function in Kotkay area here, media reports have stated. According to Kismat Khan, another transgender individual,…
MUZAFFARGARH: A transgender person, Nirma, was shot and injured by her brother in the late hours of Tuesday night when the former refused to give him money, according to the police. Nirma told the…
A new study suggested that transgender and gender non-conforming children and adolescents may be more likely to develop depression and other mental health conditions, compared with individuals whose gender identity matches their…
LAHORE: Pakistan’s transgender model Kami Sid has not only broken stereotypes associated with transgenders in Pakistan but has also taken them a step ahead. She has often dominated headlines, appearing in fashion…
An Indian professor made shocking statements in a recent interview where he was quoted saying women who wear jeans give birth to transgender and autistic children. While appearance on an Indian channel,…
ISLAMABAD: The National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) Pakistan on Thursday has taken a suo moto notice of a transgender person’s murder in Peshawar. The commission has asked for an investigative report to be submitted…
A transgender person and her friend were shot dead in Peshawar on Tuesday, police confirmed while talking to a private TV channel. The victims, traveling in a rickshaw, were on Peshawar Ring…
ISLAMABAD: The Senate in a unanimous decision on Wednesday, approved a bill for the protection of transgender person rights, empowering them to determine their own gender identity. The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights)…
British actor/rapper recently shared on his Instagram his experience of his visit to a transgender settlement in Karachi during his trip to Pakistan. He was recently in Pakistan to attend the Lahore…
MARDAN: The Mardan District Police Officer (DPO)’s order to evict members of the transgender community from their houses has been blocked by the Peshawar High Court (PHC). Gul Rahman Mohmand, representing the transgender…
In a scientific breakthrough, US doctors have reported the first-ever case of a transgender woman successfully breastfeeding her baby. According to the doctors at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai,…
PESHAWAR: Peshawar police arrested two of the four suspects accused of raping a transgender person in Faqirabad area of the provincial capital, reported leading English daily. The suspects, one of whom has…
ISLAMABAD: A cafeteria— run by a group of transgender persons led by Bubbly Malik— at the Rawalpindi campus of the National College of Arts, was closed down around four months ago, according…
BANDA ACEH: Indonesia’s national police chief has ordered an investigation into the detention of 12 transgender women in the province of Aceh, officials said on Friday, after reports that they were stripped,…
