‘No going back’: Trans persons rally against the Centre’s ‘identity’ check in new amendment |
A new bill titled the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill 2026 was tabled in the Lok Sabha on Friday, March 13. The bill seeks to amend the 2019 Transgender Persons Act, with the Centre claiming it will make the definition more precise and legally clear so that benefits reach “genuine oppressed persons”.
Critics and the LGBTQ community have come out........