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Bombay HC Rules Trans Woman Can Contest Election Under Women’s Reservation

The ruling is a victory for trans people everywhere as it validates their right to a “self-perceived gender identity.”

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Devrupa Rakshit
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Jan 6, 2021
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Devrupa Rakshit is an Associate Editor at The Swaddle. She is a lawyer by education, a poet by accident, a painter by shaukh, and autistic by birth. You can find her on Instagram @devruparakshit.

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