Transgender news, information and top stories happening in Asia (including Philippines, Thailand, Japan, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, India, Pakistan…).
Rev. Wowa Ledama, a 28-year-old trans woman, made history as the first trans woman clergy ordained by the Iglesia Filipina Independiente (IFI) in the Philippines. IFI Supreme Bishop Rhee Timbang consecrated Ledama as a deacon […]
Lars Pacheco, former Miss Q&A contestant, was crowned Miss International Queen Philippines 2023 at the coronation night held at the Aliw Theater in Pasay City on March 11, 2023. Pacheco was crowned by last year’s […]
A transgender activist has founded a publishing house for trans writers in India. Earlier this month, transgender activist and writer Grace Banu founded Queer Publishing House exclusively for LGBTQ+ writers. Banu, who wanted to publish […]
A first of its kind, the trans clinic at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial (MGM) Hospital has received positive feedback from the community. India’s transgender community often faces numerous problems in accessing gender-affirming care due to the […]
Filipino director Brillante Mendoza will direct Chameleon, a film based on the true story of a transgender woman who becomes involved with the Japanese Yakuza. The movie follows Marie, a Filipino transgender woman, as she […]
A Japanese transgender woman was awarded compensation at her workplace after recognizing her depression was caused by repeated harassment from her supervisor. The trans woman was listed as male in her family register but openly […]
A Thai transgender businesswoman, celebrity, and transgender rights advocate has bought the Miss Universe Organization for $20 million. This is the first time that the world-renowned beauty pageant will be owned by a woman in […]
The first-ever all-trans football team is changing the narrative for transgender people in the Northeast corner of India. Hailing from Manipur, a non-government organization called Ya-All (a word that means ‘revolution’ in the local language) […]
The Institute of HIV Research and Innovation in Bangkok has planned an initiative to better the healthcare for trans women in Thailand. When asked, many Thai trans women said they were more concerned with their […]
A Filipina won the Miss International Queen 2022 pageant held in Thailand on June 25, 2022. Miss International Queen is the world’s largest and most popular pageant for trans women. Fuschia Anne Ravena, a 27-year-old […]
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