Transgender news, information and top stories happening in Asia (including Philippines, Thailand, Japan, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, India, Pakistan…).
Prime Video’s new docu-series In Transit premiered on June 13, and it is quickly making waves for its honest look at transgender and non-binary life in India. Created by Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti under […]
The government of Uttar Pradesh, India’s most populous state, has announced a major policy change to support its transgender population. The state’s flagship youth entrepreneurship initiative, known as the CM Yuva scheme, will now include […]
Kareena Aade, a 49-year-old transgender woman, has made local history by becoming the first known transgender person to drive an auto-rickshaw in the Thane and Navi Mumbai metropolitan region. She is also believed to be […]
At 82, Maki Carrousel has made history by winning Best Supporting Performance at the 79th Mainichi Film Awards for her role in Voice. Her win is not only a personal achievement but also a milestone […]
In Prayagraj, India transgender activists have found a place of acceptance at India’s Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest religious gathering, by offering blessings to millions of Hindu pilgrims. Among the vast crowds at the six-week-long […]
Thailand’s Public Health Ministry has approved funding for hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for transgender individuals, allocating 145.63 million baht ($3.7 million) in its 2025 budget. The initiative aims to support approximately 200,000 transgender people in […]
Positive change is emerging in India, albeit slowly. South Delhi is home to South Asia’s largest queer and inclusive literary festival, which celebrates LGBTQ+ voices and creative expressions. In New Delhi, a luxury hotel chain […]
Transgender rights in South Asia took a step forward with notable legal advances in India and Pakistan, highlighting growing recognition and inclusion for transgender individuals. In India, Akkai Padmashali, a leading transgender activist, made history […]
On October 10, “We Exist Japan: 私たちの居場所” held an online screening event to kickstart a fundraising campaign for the second episode of its documentary series. The project, which highlights the experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals across […]
Xavian Wu, Hong Kong’s first prominent transgender singer-songwriter, used the city’s annual LGBTQ Pink Dot HK carnival on Sunday to share his journey through music. Wu, 30, who performs under the name SY, made his […]
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