Bharat Jodo Yatra in Hyderabad: Several women and transgender groups meet Rahul Gandhi, seek reform

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By Aayyapa Prasad

November 2, 2022

Trans Equality Society director Meera Jasmine discussed the lack of education and livelihood opportunities for the community.

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Rachana Mudraboyina spoke about the need for transgender-inclusive healthcare and research on health issues in the LGBTQIA community.

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Pavani, a domestic worker, spoke about the issues of social status and dignity of domestic workers, and the working conditions after the Covid-19.

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Sister Lissy from the Telangana Domestic Workers’ Union talked about the Employees’ States Insurance coverage for unorganised-sector workers.

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Sultana shared her experience with online trolling and harassment.

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Suguna, a slum dweller, narrated how she was forcibly evicted from a slum.

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Salamma shared her everyday challenges of being a garbage truck driver.

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Gandhi, a Lok Sabha member from Waynad, Kerala, noted that he considers women’s issues “the single most important issue in India.”

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