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Why are there so few trans, gender non-conforming and non-binary people in STEM? Inaccessibility, harassment are hurdles
The Life Of Science •Trans, gender non-conforming and gender non-binary people live largely in oblivion, and the lack of supportive systems, affirmative action, mentors and role models keeps younger individuals from coming to STEM.
Dalit Women in Politics: Grace Banu on trans rights, drawing inspiration from Savitribai Phule and Ilamma
Grace Banu •Trans people not only face discrimination based on their caste location but also by the dominant genders of male and female.
Scarlett Johansson receives flak from trans actors after her response to Twitter backlash for Rub & Tug
Fp Staff •Rupert Sanders' 2017 film Ghost in the Shell, also starring Scarlett Johansson, received a lot of flak and was accused of racism and whitewashing.
Navi Mumbai's Third Eye Cafe has employed transgender people, to help them live with dignity
Tonygeorge •By giving them gainful employment, Third Eye Cafe is helping transgender people to integrate into the mainstream
Australia legalises same-sex marriage with landslide vote in favour of changing law
Fp Staff •Australia's parliament passed a bill legalising same-sex marriage on Thursday, after the nation overwhelmingly voted in favour of changing the law
Australia legalises same-sex marriage, joins neighbours New Zealand and 27 other nations
Fp Staff •2017 seem to be a big year for LGBT communities as Australia goes on to become the new entrant to legalise same-sex marriage
At the Kolkata Pride Walk, Madonna's 'Vogue' provides inspiration for an unusual routine
Amita Ghose •At the Kolkata Pride Walk, Madonna's 'Vogue' provides the perfect opportunity to this troupe of dancers from the LGBT community to make a point | #FWeekend