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Transgender communities in India oppose redefinition bill
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- First seen: March 17, 2026 at 12:05 AM UTC
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- Last updated: March 17, 2026 at 06:04 PM UTC
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Transgender communities across India are demanding withdrawal of a government bill that would redefine transgender people. The proposed legislation has prompted widespread protests.
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March taken out to Lok Bhavan in protest against Bill on transgender persons
Copies of the Bill burnt as members of transgender, intersex, and gender diverse community demand its withdrawal; they allege that it takes away the right to gender self-determination and violates human and constitutional rights
The Hindu NationalMarch 17, 2026 at 04:29 PM UTCTransgender communities across India demand withdrawal of Bill to redefine trans people
The Centre’s action led to protests and public meetings within the transgender community across cities such as New Delhi, Pune, Hyderabad and Kolkata, calling for protecting the right to self-perceived gender identity
The Hindu NationalMarch 16, 2026 at 07:46 PM UTC