8+ hour, 35+ min ago  (601+ words) In March 2026, the Indian government defended before the Supreme Court its decision to continue banning gay men, transgender persons, and sex workers from donating blood. The argument was predictable: public safety cannot tolerate even the smallest risk. But hidden beneath…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (194+ words) New Delhi: The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026 was passed by voice vote in the Lok Sabha on 24 March. The Bill is now listed for discussion and possible voting in the Rajya Sabha today. The Bill is scheduled…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (174+ words) Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi issued a detailed statement slamming the Bill as "a brazen attack on the Constitutional rights and identity of transgender people." He listed its key flaws: Strips transgender people of their ability to…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (154+ words) The Mooknayak English On the vagueness of the definition, critics counter that it is not vague at all. The Supreme Court emphasized psychological self-identity over biological tests, stating that failure to include diverse gender identities is a "moral failure" of…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (233+ words) Thousands have mobilized both offline and online, signing petitions and displaying slogans such as "Trans lives are not for the state to redefine," "Identity is not a certificate," and calls to restore self-identification rights upheld by the Supreme Court's 2014 NALSA…...