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Transgender Women Set To Be Banned From Female Sports In Olympic Games: Report
The IOC plans to ban transgender women from female categories after a review found lasting physical advantages despite testosterone suppression.
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Chandrababu Naidu Launches Statewide Free Bus Travel Scheme For Women
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday launched 'Stree Shakti', a statewide free bus travel scheme for women, in the presence of NDA leaders here.
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Shashi Tharoor Introduces Bill To Give 1% Reservations To Transgenders
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday introduced a private member bill that seeks to provide one per cent reservation for transgender persons across categories in government establishments, including educational institutions.
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Treat Transgenders As Special Category For Employment, Education: High Court
Holding that the transgenders should be treated only as a special category irrespective of their caste, the Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to not bring them under either female or male category for education and employment.
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In Delhi's Measures For Transgenders, 'Third Gender' Category In Job Forms
The Delhi government's Women and Child Development department has approved various measures for transgender people, including the addition of a "third gender" category in job application forms, officials said on Friday.
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Transgenders In Jharkhand To Get Pension, Backward Class Category Benefits
With an aim to provide social security and bring them into the mainstream of society, the Jharkhand government has decided to add the transgender community under its universal pension scheme, an official said on Wednesday.
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Transgenders Entitled To Special Quota For Third Gender: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court has held without "hesitation" that transgenders are entitled to a special reservation for third gender viz., transgender category for admission to post basic (nursing) and post basic diploma in psychiatry nursing courses.
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Tokyo Games: New Zealander Weightlifter Selected As First Transgender Olympian
New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard was selected as the first transgender Olympic athlete after Kiwi officials made a groundbreaking call on "a highly sensitive and complex issue".
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Assam Introduces Transgender Category In State Civil Services Exam Application Form
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has introduced "transgender" category in the application form of the state civil and allied services examination and has received 42 applications in the category, an official said on Friday.
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Centre Seeks Paramilitary's View On Hiring Transgenders
The home ministry has asked all paramilitary forces to submit their opinion on the inclusion of the transgender category in an upcoming recruitment exam.
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Transgender Women Set To Be Banned From Female Sports In Olympic Games: Report
The IOC plans to ban transgender women from female categories after a review found lasting physical advantages despite testosterone suppression.
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Chandrababu Naidu Launches Statewide Free Bus Travel Scheme For Women
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday launched 'Stree Shakti', a statewide free bus travel scheme for women, in the presence of NDA leaders here.
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Shashi Tharoor Introduces Bill To Give 1% Reservations To Transgenders
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday introduced a private member bill that seeks to provide one per cent reservation for transgender persons across categories in government establishments, including educational institutions.
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Treat Transgenders As Special Category For Employment, Education: High Court
Holding that the transgenders should be treated only as a special category irrespective of their caste, the Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to not bring them under either female or male category for education and employment.
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In Delhi's Measures For Transgenders, 'Third Gender' Category In Job Forms
The Delhi government's Women and Child Development department has approved various measures for transgender people, including the addition of a "third gender" category in job application forms, officials said on Friday.
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Transgenders In Jharkhand To Get Pension, Backward Class Category Benefits
With an aim to provide social security and bring them into the mainstream of society, the Jharkhand government has decided to add the transgender community under its universal pension scheme, an official said on Wednesday.
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Transgenders Entitled To Special Quota For Third Gender: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court has held without "hesitation" that transgenders are entitled to a special reservation for third gender viz., transgender category for admission to post basic (nursing) and post basic diploma in psychiatry nursing courses.
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Tokyo Games: New Zealander Weightlifter Selected As First Transgender Olympian
New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard was selected as the first transgender Olympic athlete after Kiwi officials made a groundbreaking call on "a highly sensitive and complex issue".
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Assam Introduces Transgender Category In State Civil Services Exam Application Form
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has introduced "transgender" category in the application form of the state civil and allied services examination and has received 42 applications in the category, an official said on Friday.
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Centre Seeks Paramilitary's View On Hiring Transgenders
The home ministry has asked all paramilitary forces to submit their opinion on the inclusion of the transgender category in an upcoming recruitment exam.
