October 2018

Desk Report: At a time when most of the transgender community are begging on the streets for livelihood, some of them have found gainful employment thanks to an initiative of Denim Expert, a garment exporter. The Chittagong-based firm last month recruited two transgender workers, with more set to join as part of a project it…

Aarav Kapoor, Peace activist/ Seven Billion Today Since the beginning all women of menstruation age (defined as being aged between 10-50) have been forbidden to enter Sabarimala temple in Kerala (considered one of the most holy Hindu temples in the world) because in Hinduism females aged 10–50 have been considered “unclean”. Now, by the grace…