The Raahat Project @raahatproject
A participatory platform to improve Mental Health literacy and self-care for India's LGBTQIA++ youth. theraahatproject.org Joined September 2021-
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People from the transgender community often struggle to find employment due to systemic barriers. Let's advocate for inclusive policies and create a society where everyone's needs are recognized and valued. @Naz_Foundation @NazariyaQFRG @LGBTfdn Read: thehindu.com/news/cities/Ti…
Celebrating love, authenticity, and pride during Lesbian Visibility Week! Let’s look beyond labels and continue to shine a light on the beauty of diversity. @lgbtqnation @Naz_Foundation @NazariyaQFRG #lesbianvisibilityweek #loveislove
Conclave in Kolkata highlights the need for more such initiatives promoting LGBTQIA++rights across India. @Naz_Foundation @NazariyaQFRG @lgbtqnation Read: connectedtoindia.com/kolkata-us-con…
"A Married Woman” by Manju Kapur offers a nuanced exploration of marriage, sexuality, and gender in Indian society. A must-read! @Naz_Foundation @NazariyaQFRG @lgbtqnation
Online dating can be risky. But its even more so if you belong to the LGBTQIA++ community, with increasing reports of violence and abuse. Strong policies are essential for safety in this digital space. @lgbtqnation @Naz_Foundation @NazariyaQFRG Read: indianexpress.com/article/lifest…
Political manifestos skirt around crucial LGBTQIA++ issues, leaving promises vague and solutions distant. @Naz_Foundation @NazariyaQFRG @lgbtqnation Read: eco-business.com/news/indias-lg…
Policy level intervention to reduce suicide rates among LGBTQIA++ youth are an absolute necessity. @lgbtqnation @Naz_Foundation @NazariyaQFRG Read: publicnewsservice.org/2024-04-22/lgb…
“Shikhandi and Other Tales They Don't Tell You” by @devduttmyth is an essential read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of gender, identity, and their portrayal in Indian mythology through a collection of captivating tales.
A discussion on the evolving shift in attitudes towards the LGBTQIA++ rights and a long overdue step. @lgbtqnation @LGBTfdn @Naz_Foundation @NazariyaQFRG Read: indianexpress.com/article/opinio…
Surveys show a consistent lack of diversity in representation in Indian Commercials. Representation makes a difference! @LGBTfdn @lgbtqnation @Naz_Foundation @NazariyaQFRG Read: storyboard18.com/advertising/le…
A gevernment panel to address systemic discrimination against LGBTQIA++ community and ensure equitable access to social welfare benefits. These steps are necessary and long overdue. @Naz_Foundation @NazariyaQFRG @LGBTfdn @lgbtqnation Read: news9live.com/india/centre-f…
Supreme Court’s guidance reaffirms respect for individual identity, challenges moral judgments, and emphasizes the importance of safe spaces for LGBTQIA++ couples. @lgbtqnation @LGBTfdn @Naz_Foundation @NazariyaQFRG Read: indianexpress.com/article/opinio…
Today, we celebrate the resilience, courage, and beauty of our transgender community in India. Let's strive for a world where everyone is embraced for who they are. @Naz_Foundation @NazariyaQFRG @LGBTfdn @lgbtqnation #transgender #nonbinary #15thApril
Political parties pledge legal protections for LGBTQIA++ individuals, but bringing about change in social attitude needs extensive educational awareness, A long road lies ahead. @Naz_Foundation @NazariyaQFRG @LGBTfdn @lgbtqnation Read: business-standard.com/politics/amid-…
Our first stop in the journey is this tale of tangled emotions by Sachin Kundalkar. Cobalt Blue is an intriguing journey of self-discovery with its profound exploration of love and identity. Highly recommended for a touching and meaningful reading experience.
Dev Patel's #monkeyman isn't just a thrilling action ride—it's a groundbreaking moment for LGBTQIA++ representation. With a poignant depiction of transgender characters it's an anthem for the marginalized and a celebration of inclusivity. Read: nbcnews.com/news/asian-ame…
Intriguing discussion on the current socio-political realities shaping the lives of transgender community in India. @Naz_Foundation @NazariyaQFRG @LGBTfdn @lgbtqnation @ChapalMehra Read: indianexpress.com/article/opinio…
The inclusion of support for civil unions in Indian political manifestos marks a significant shift, reflecting evolving attitudes towards LGBTQ+ rights and signaling a potential turning point in the fight for equality. Read Here: thehindu.com/elections/lok-…
Looking back: a fight for transpersons’ voter IDs two decades ago thehindu.com/news/national/…
This year on #WorldHealthDay, let's unite to champion #MyHealthMyRight. Let’s ensure that healthcare systems worldwide embrace inclusivity, leaving no one behind. Accessible healthcare is a fundamental right for all.
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Thank you, @richapintoi for highlighting the issue. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (or “bird fancier’s disease”) accounts for close to half of all interstitial lung diseases in India. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27684041/ 1/n
In today’s @mumbaimirror we look at citizens concerns over large scale #pigeon feeding in many areas of Mumbai from #MarineDrive to #Andheri. As per rules feeding at non designated spots attracts a penalty, but is it being implemented? More below.
#breakthesilence Keyuri Bhanushali speaks on how patients should not resort to suffering in silence against TB and stigma. She highlights the importance of sharing our journeys with others to break the stigma! #tbandstigma #breakthesilence #tbawareness #stigmafree…
Refusing to let stigma control her story, join Sandhya Krishnan - TB Survivor, Patient Advocate and Wellness Coach in empowering, speaking openly, and challenging the stigma. Let’s share real stories and reshape the narrative around TB together. #tbandstigma #breakthesilence…
#breakthesilence Debshree Lokhande tells us how stigma around TB can crush the patients’ self confidence, an essential factor to fight TB. We must end the stigma so that patients and survivors can recover faster and better! #tbandstigma #breakthesilence #stigmafree…
Unveiling the Voices Against TB Stigma! Hear it from survivors themselves! Join Deepti, Debshree, Saurabh, and Keyuri as they share insights on defeating TB stigma💪 Let’s break the silence, and fight together! 🗣️💙 #tbandstigma #breakthesilence #healthforall
#BreakTheSilence Saurabh Rane speaks on how TB and stigma affected his daily routine and led to isolation! #tbandstigma #tbawareness
TB and Stigma: A Formidable Foe - Survivors Speak Stigma, like a silent enemy, affects affects not just the patients but also their relationships and families. Let’s unite to end the stigma and support those on the path to recovery. Your voice matters! #tbandstigma…
Bombay High Court criticises stereotypical observations by sessions judge against transgender persons barandbench.com/news/bombay-hi…
TB is not a fight against those affected, but against the myths and stigma surrounding it. In India, misinformation is rampant. It's time to educate, support, and end the stigma! #tbandstigma #breakthesilence #tbsurvivor #tbawareness #endthestigma #healthforall #globalgoals
Unveiling the ‘Pink Economy’: The LGBTQIA+ community's influence goes beyond demographics. As society embraces inclusivity, the pink economy impacts consumer behavior, corporate strategies, and the economic narrative. More: livemint.com/brand-stories/… @raahatproject @ChapalMehra
The Jenner Institute is pioneering a groundbreaking study, reevaluating BCG, the TB vaccine. Investigating the efficacy of a second dose administered through inhalation, particularly exploring its impact on Type 2 Diabetes patients. More: ox.ac.uk/news/2024-01-1… @TbHivActivist…
An unposed & #ignored aspect of fighting TB is #Stigma - it impacts #Motivation , #treatment & life post cure! @DrTedros @nishantachavan @ddgtb2017 @StopTB @LSHTM_TB @vidyajourno @TbHivActivist @puneetkdewan @s_keshavjee @gdadvocate @sundaekrish @doctorsoumya @patelhimanshuk2
Staggering Silence on Stigma: TB is not just a medical battle but a societal struggle. Stigma isolates, fear of judgment silences. It's time to dismantle the judgment and erase stigma. Let's build a community of compassion and support!💪🏻 #tbandstigma #breakthesilence…
Join us in rewriting the narrative around TB. Let's break down stereotypes, offer empathy, and support one another! Together, we can eliminate the shadows of stigma, creating a world where health is met with understanding, not judgment. #tbandstigma #breakthesilence…
Staggering Silence on Stigma: TB is not just a medical battle but a societal struggle. Stigma isolates, fear of judgment silences. It's time to dismantle the judgment and erase stigma. Let's build a community of compassion and support!💪🏻 #tbandstigma #breakthesilence…
Breaking the Silence: Shining light on TB stigma🌟 Let's join hands to dispel the shadows of discrimination and raise awareness about the true challenges of TB. Together, we can dismantle the stigma! #breakthesilence #tbandstigma #tbsurvivor #tbawareness #tuberculosis…
Challenging the deafening silence around stigma, one story at a time! Join us in our campaign to dismantle the stigma surrounding TB. Together, let's raise awareness and foster a community of support💙🔗 #tbandstigma #breakthesilence #tbsurvivor #tbawareness #itstimetoendtb…
International researchers argue that N-AIDS, merits attention in the push to eradicate TB. N-AIDS often takes a backseat in global TB elimination initiatives compared to its more recognized counterpart. Let's shed light on the overlooked connection. 🌍🤝 More:…
Justice UU Lalit INCORRECRLY said, “unlike being born in SC, ST, OBC community, sexual orientation is a choice for most people. And one is not deprived of anything because of their sexual orientation.” Note: Sexual orientation is NOT A CHOICE. LGBTQ+ people are born as LGBTQ+ 🌈
LGBTQ community not entitled to vertical reservations like SC, ST, OBC: Former CJI UU Lalit Read @ANI Story | aninews.in/news/national/… #LGBTQ #castereservations #UULalit