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“I Am Not a Hijra”: 18 Transgender People Challenge Gender Stereotypes with These Powerful Messages

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This article is made possible by Transgender India.

Transgender people in India have to face many negative stereotypes in all walks of life. People ridicule and humiliate them without any knowledge or even the basic understanding about the community. In many places across the country, they are seen as people who can only beg or be involved in sex trade. This Independence Day, transgender people from across the country tell us how many things define them other than their gender.

With their powerful messages they tell the world that they too have beautiful dreams and amazing career goals for which they work hard; they too have opinions, desires and wonderful families. Have a look:

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