A school was established for transgender children under the name of "Teafaz Darsgah".

A school was established for transgender children under the name of “Teafaz Darsgah”.

Photo: Express News Lahore: The registration process for the admissions is going on in Tahafs Darsgah, established for transgender children near Wide Life Park Jallo, Lahore, and the classes will start here very soon. Transgender children will be taught here from primary to O level along with various skills while free accommodation will also be…

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Pride Month: UN’s transgender rights campaign goes global

Pride Month: UN’s transgender rights campaign goes global

“If we want a healthy world, then it needs to be a kind and welcoming one too,” said Benedict Phillips, the UNAIDS Director of Communications and Global Advocacy. That means ensuring all communities are included, especially marginalized groups, he said. However, in many countries, stigma, discrimination, and criminalization tend to make transgender people invisible, with extreme…

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Transgender Act, Khawajsara community's announcement to go to Supreme Court on Shariat Court's decision

Transgender Act, Khawajsara community’s announcement to go to Supreme Court on Shariat Court’s decision

Photo: Express Karachi: A group of transgenders rejected the verdict of the Transgender Act under the Shariat Court. According to the details, Bandia Rana, the leader of the transgender community, Princess Rai, Mehrab Mueez Awan, Sarkh Hina and lawyer Sara Malkani, among others, held a press conference at the Karachi Press Club and said that…

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UNAIDS launches campaign to advocate for rights of transgender children

UNAIDS launches campaign to advocate for rights of transgender children

“Many of us take our gender identity for granted, but for many children it is not so easy,” said Mahesh Mahalingam, the UNAIDS Director of Communications and Global Advocacy. “It’s a matter of daily survival, a daily struggle. Children all around the world must be supported in expressing their identity freely.” Stigma, discrimination, and criminalization…

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