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India's top court officially recognised transgender rights today in a landmark ruling.
The supreme court directed the federal and state governments to allow people to identify themselves as outside the binary male/female gender definitions.
The estimated three million transgender Indians will have the same access to welfare programmes for the poor, including education, healthcare and jobs to help them overcome social and economic challenges.
Half a century after transformative laws reshaped Britain, women’s rights are again contested. This International Women’s Day is a call to remember how change was won, and to organise to defend it, says KATE RAMSDEN
The biggest strike in global history is a template for our future. The silence tells you all you need to know, writes CLAUDIA WEBBE
WILL PODMORE welcomes the case put by a feminist, disentangling the abusive rhetoric of the trans rights debate
LYNNE WALSH reports from the Women’s Declaration International conference on feminist struggles from Britain to the Far East