Volume 20 No 7 (2022)
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Transgender Subalterns: The Voices (Un)Heard Today
Ms. Koushiki Roy Bardhan , Dr. Aparajita Mohanty
Abstract
The paper focuses on the issue of transgender politics as one among the other subaltern group politics in India. It
explains the concept of ‘transgender’ and their various struggles as a subaltern group within the mainstream Indian
society. It also puts into light the various crises faced by the transgender subaltern community in India with respect
to identity, employment, education, family life, public facilities, political and decision making, medical benefits,
behaviour and mannerism and lastly with respect to culture
Keywords
Transgender community, Subaltern studies, Identity politics, rights and developments
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