Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026 Receives President's Nod
The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026 has received presidential assent, becoming law.
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Opposition Intensifies Against India's Transgender Rights Bill
Lawmakers, activists, and members of India's queer community are protesting and organizing gatherings to demand the recall of the controversial Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, accusing the government of trying to snatch rights.
Indian Rajya Sabha Passes Transgender Rights Bill
The Rajya Sabha in India passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill 2026, despite opposition concerns regarding its swift approval and lack of community consultation.
NCTP members oppose transgender Act amendments, say not consulted
National Council for Transgender Persons (NCTP) members state they are in the process of issuing a joint statement to register their objections to Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill 2026 that seeks to amend the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019.
India's Lok Sabha Passes Amended Transgender Rights Bill Amid Protests
India's Lok Sabha passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, which defines transgender individuals in a way that excludes those with different sexual orientations or self-perceived identities, drawing opposition.