third gender
Transgender People Tell Us Why India's Newly Proposed Rape Laws are Discriminatory
The fact that punishment for rape against cis-gendered women is more than seven years, but for the trans community, it ranges from six months to two years, has led to the #RapeIsRape campaign.
Indian Queer Muslims Share Their Hopes and Dreams for 2019
Being a double minority presents a double set of issues—one concerning culture and religion, the other concerning sexual identity.
What Does Freedom Mean to You?
In India's Independence day, we asked Berhampur's third gender about the nature of freedom.
India's Transgender Hijra Community Searches for Acceptance
Advocates say a Supreme Court ruling granting rights and recognition to the community has done little to curb the sexual violence and poverty many face.
We Meet Members of India's Third-Gender Community on 'GAYCATION'
Ian and Ellen talk with an Indian pop group using music to raise awareness about the hijra population, one of the world's oldest recorded third gender communities, on the next episode of 'GAYCATION.'
Officially Recognized But Publicly Shamed: Transgender Life in Pakistan
Transgender people in Pakistan technically enjoy some of the best rights in the world since their Supreme Court voted to recognize the "third gender." But reality on the ground is very different.
VICE News Capsule - Wednesday, April 16
pro-Russia politicians attacked, journalists of Hezbollah's TV station killed, India courts recognize third gender, founder of NK's birthday