Hijras
Public Sex and the Police in Urban Spaces
While sex workers face repeated harassment by the police, many young couples face threats in a one-off incident if the police finds them with their partner/lover. They may face police surveillance of expressions of intimacy and affection in public.
By Shruti Arora
April 1, 2022
Video Page: Being Laxmi: ‘I belong to the hijra, the oldest transgender community’
Community – your friends, family, neighbours – can be a source of great strength and support. However, in exchange for…
By Curated Content