The latest ad campaign of coffee giant Starbucks on transgenders stirred controversy as many users called it a promotion of the "Woke culture" and the hashtag "Boycott Starbucks" is trending on Twitter.
Joyita Mondal, India`s first transgender judge also stressed the need for reservation for transgenders, to give them a chance at availing better opportunities.
May 26, 2021, 14:24 IST
The central government is all set to give Rs 1500 to transgenders in view Of Covid; Here s How To Apply
Any transgender individual, or a CBO acting on their behalf, may apply for financial assistance by filling out a form with their basic information, Aadhar, and bank account number.
New Delhi: As the country battles COVID-19, members of the transgender community have been particularly hard hit by the pandemic, owing to severe disruption in their livelihoods. The current state of affairs in the country has forced this impoverished population into a state of severe distress. The Transgender Community is having a tough time battling acute scarcity of basic necessities such as food and health care.