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Society can learn lessons in tolerance from youth

Society can learn lessons in tolerance from youth

It is heartening to see the youth leading the way, and the classroom is at the forefront of this massive shift from 20 years ago when homophobia may have been ‘normalised’

11 September,2024 06:46 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
More empowered in the political space

More empowered in the political space

A new vertical within the Congress aims to represent the gay community, empower them further in political space

07 September,2024 08:07 AM IST | Mumbai | Hemal Ashar
More empowered in the political space

More empowered in the political space

A new vertical within the Congress aims to represent the gay community and empower them further in the political space

06 September,2024 07:56 PM IST | Mumbai | Hemal Ashar
'Transgender identity certificate to be treated as valid documentation for PAN'

'Transgender identity certificate to be treated as valid documentation for PAN'

SC was hearing a 2018 plea filed by a transgender person alleging that her attempt to link her PAN with Aadhaar card has failed as the former has no 'third gender' option. The petitioner from Bihar had sought a direction to the Centre to create a separate third-gender category option on PAN cards

29 August,2024 01:44 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
I have a right to marry… and divorce

I have a right to marry… and divorce

Activist and author Dr Akkai Padmashali, the first transgender person in Karnataka to legally register their marriage, walked out of an abusive marriage

28 July,2024 08:00 AM IST | Mumbai | Mitali Parekh
Finmin in historic decision allows IRS officer to change name, gender

Finmin in historic decision allows IRS officer to change name, gender

As per an office order dated July 9, 2024, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has said the authority considered her request and "henceforth the officer will be recognised as Mr Anukathir Surya in all official records"

10 July,2024 01:15 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
HR solutions for cultivating inclusiveness at the workplace

Mid-Day Premium HR solutions for cultivating inclusiveness at the workplace

The scarce data about the experiences of LGBTQIA+ employees paint a concerning picture. A queer employee, and diversity and exclusion experts highlight the importance of cultivating inclusive spaces and share initiatives and processes that can be adopted by organisations

27 June,2024 10:48 AM IST | Mumbai | Maitrai Agarwal
Mental health experts share tips for supporting LGBTQ+ students

Mid-Day Premium Mental health experts share tips for supporting LGBTQ+ students

With pride month coming to an end, mental health experts share with us guidelines to develop effective strategies to foster inclusivity for queer folks right at school

27 June,2024 10:38 AM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi
Mumbai: From dusk to desk

Mumbai: From dusk to desk

A new evening learning centre opens for the queer community as a safe space, ensuring equality and inclusivity in the educational system for sexual minorities

25 June,2024 11:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Hemal Ashar
Movies, mela and march: Celebrate Pride with these exciting events in Mumbai

Movies, mela and march: Celebrate Pride with these exciting events in Mumbai

AT: Don Taki Police Chowki; when: June 22, 7 PM onwards; ENTRY: Rs 1,499, BOOK MY SHOW

16 June,2024 08:41 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeevni Iyer

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