Akkai Padmashali has just won the right to get a passport issued for her five-year-old son that didn’t include a father’s name and listed her as the mother, a victory for both trans women and single ...

In 2019, transgender activist Akkai Padmashali officially adopted a baby boy. She speaks on the challenges of her life and the joys of motherhood In 2019, transgender activist Akkai Padmashali ...

A new hostel, constructed by Padmashali Seva Samajam, with 60 rooms to accommodate 250 needy students was inaugurated at Kompally on Sunday. The Padmashali Samajam authorities said that hostel ...

Bengaluru, Jan 24 (PTI) After saying no to marriage for eight years, Akkai Padmashali has became the first transgender in Karnataka to register for it this month. “I was reluctant to get married to my ...

Recent years have seen far more visibility for Trans* people in media & politics in many parts of the world. But as we know from changemakers working in this area, visibility has yet to translate ...

Meet Akkai Padmashali: A beacon of courage and resilience. Born into a world that didn't fully understand her journey, Akkai emerged as a fearless trans woman activist. Unyielding in the face of ...

Being born a male into a poor family, trans rights activist Akkai Padmashali's family and society forced her into behaving according to their expectations. But as she struggled to conform to her birth ...

Trans rights activist Akkai Padmashali has been named as a member of a Supreme Court-appointed committee that was formed on Friday to formulate an equal opportunity policy for the protection of the ...

Bengaluru: For the first time ever, a transgender has been conferred with the Rajyotsava award this year, the second highest civilian honour presented by the state government under the social service ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Sunday’s papers carried a disheartening piece of news for transgender persons – that the Union ministry of social justice and empowerment rejected the recommendations of a ...

After saying no to marriage for eight years, Akkai Padmashali has became the first transgender in Karnataka to register for it this month. (Image: Facebook) After saying no to marriage for eight years ...

BENGALURU: After saying no to marriage for eight years, Akkai Padmashali has became the first transgender in Karnataka to register for it this month. "I was reluctant to get married to my beloved who ...