India

Bollywood just released its first-ever lesbian rom-com, and it looks incredible

The film is called "How I Felt When I Saw That Girl" and it's breaking new ground in the world's second-largest nation.

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This railroad company is giving elder transgender people a discount

Transgender seniors will be getting a 40% discount on this train starting in January.

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This drag queen & his mom stunned Twitter with a spectacular performance gone viral

"My mother is an inspiration to millions," the queen said. And social media agreed.

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A woman with HIV died in a lake. Now a village is draining its only source of water.

"We would have consumed the water if it was the body of a normal person, but the woman died of HIV."

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India’s Supreme Court overturns sodomy ban in a landmark ruling

"Constitutional morality cannot be martyred at the altar of social morality," the ruling said.

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This may be the biggest court case for LGBTQ rights in world history

With one decision, the court could impact the lives of 1.3 billion LGBT people.

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Barack Obama’s inspirational answer to a question from a trans woman will give you hope too

Obama reminds us yet again why we wish he was still the one in the White House.

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It’s official: Leo Varadkar is now Ireland’s first gay prime minister

He's also the youngest, and the first of both Irish and Indian descent.

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University waives tuition for transgender students

The university is in India and the local government has taken other steps that recognize transgender people as an oppressed class.

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India issues pro-trans public accommodations guidelines

The government issued guidelines this week that urged state governments to ensure that transgender people are recognized as equal citizens.

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