Maharashtra NGO opens free school for trans people in Vaisai ANI | Updated: Jun 29, 2021 08:39 IST
Palghar (Maharashtra) [India], June 29 (ANI): With the aim to empower and provide more opportunities, an NGO in Vasai of Maharashtra s Palghar district opened a school that provides free education to transgender people.
The school was started after the transgender community in Vaisai expressed that they had very little access to education and very few were willing to teach them.
The founder and chairperson of the NGO, Rekha Tripathi, said she strongly believed that everyone should have equal access to education, regardless of their gender.
About 25 adults and a few children have been admitted to the school so far.
Maharashtra NGO opens free school for transgender people in Vaisai
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NGO opens free school for trans people in Vasai
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