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Role of Community and Education in Transgender Empowerment

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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Transgender Rights Courses Education & Teaching Courses Equality Courses Social Justice Courses Discrimination Courses Community Support Courses Social Inclusion Courses Gender Identity Courses

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Explore the transformative power of education and community support in empowering transgender individuals through this compelling TEDx talk. Delve into Rituparna Neog's personal journey as a transgender woman and gain insights into the challenges faced by the transgender community. Examine the ongoing issues of discrimination and resource scarcity while learning about the importance of inclusive policies and supportive spaces. Discover how love, understanding, and proactive measures can contribute to building a more equitable society. Gain inspiration from Rituparna's impactful work as an advocate for transgender rights, including her role as Associate Vice Chairperson of the State Transgender Welfare Board and founder of the Akam Foundation. Learn about initiatives such as the Free Community Library and engaging YouTube podcasts that promote inclusivity and knowledge sharing. Understand the significance of storytelling in advancing social justice and education within the transgender community.

Syllabus

Role of Community and Education in Transgender Empowerment | Rituparna Neog | TEDxIITGuwahati


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