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In a step towards inclusivity, the #BiharPolice has said that they would appoint a person from the #transgendercommunity for every 500 appointments.
The state home department on January 14, passed this resolution.
“As per proportional representation, Bihar Police can employ 51 members of the transgender community, as there are sanctioned strength of 1,30,243 police persons," the state of the home department said.
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With no targeted relief by the government so far, except in Kerala, the #transgendercommunity in India is facing discrimination even in our fight against #COVID19.

On International #TransgenderDayOfVisibility, we call for more inclusive measures from the government. Image
The #COVIDー19 pandemic has heightened prejudices against #transgender persons, making it even more difficult for them to access food supplies, medicines or approach the authorities for help. Many also fear eviction from their homes. #TransgenderDayOfVisibility #ProtectEveryone Image
With understaffed, over-worked public hospitals, there is a concern around the accessibility to Antiretroviral therapy (ART) that HIV+ patients need each month. The anxiety is aggravated by a #lockdown that makes it difficult to reach #hospitals. #TransDayOfVisibility #COVIDー19 Image
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