Author: Shakdwipy@harshita

"I am a writer who believes in expressing emotions and ideas through words, drawing inspiration from life and society."

Introduction In India, transgender women have made notable progress in obtaining legal recognition, yet achieving genuine social equality remains a challenging and unfinished journey. Evolution of Legal Recognition The landmark 2014 Supreme Court ruling in the NALSA case, followed by the introduction of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act of 2019, established transgender women’s right to legally identify with their self-declared gender. This legal framework guarantees them essential constitutional protections, including equal treatment under the law, freedom from discrimination, freedom of expression, and the right to life and personal liberty. Additionally, these laws forbid discrimination against transgender individuals in…

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