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I ministered to transgender people for 20 years

2021-03-08
By: Sister Luisa Derouen
On: March 8, 2021
In: Blog

By Sister Luisa Derouen Kentucky: Courtney Sharp is the first transgender woman I met, back in 1999, and we have remained friends all these years. I got an email from her recently. She had just read the document from June 2020 written by retiring Archbishop Robert Carlson regarding transgender people.Continue Reading

Rehumanizing my attitudes toward transgender people

2020-12-23
By: Lavina D'Souza
On: December 23, 2020
In: Commentary

By Lavina D’Souza Mumbai: It’s been several months since I began interacting with transgender people. In the past, I had heard various myths about them, which made me afraid of them, so I avoided them whenever I saw them on street corners or in public places. Through my ministry ofContinue Reading

Transgenders address Asia’s largest Christian convention

2018-02-16
By: Matters India
On: February 16, 2018
In: Religious

It was the first time that transgenders were given such an opportunity in the 123-year-old mega Church eventContinue Reading

Kerala church to conduct seminar for transgenders’ welfare

2017-07-25
By: Matters India
On: July 25, 2017
In: National

Thiruvananthapuram: The Mar Thoma Syrian Church in Kerala is organising an awareness seminar for the uplift of transgender community in the state on July 29. The Church has already launched a comprehensive programme for the education and development of the marginalised group and to impart them training to find outContinue Reading

Entering transgender world, finding friendship

2017-01-20
By: Matters India
On: January 20, 2017
In: Blog

Helping transgender people to find human dignity will be the best gift I could offer to Baby JesusContinue Reading

Oxford dictionary to add title for transgenders

2015-05-04
By: Matters India
On: May 4, 2015
In: International

Ms is the gender-neutral new titleContinue Reading

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