‘Pride Maharajas’ puts spotlight on transgender students’ talents

Kochi | Friday | 14th February, 2020

Summary:

On Thursday, the college union and the women’s cell came together to conduct ‘Pride Maharajas’ which provided a platform for transgender students to showcase their talents. “Programmes like ‘Pride Maharajas’ will go a long way to motivate the community,” said Sheethal Shyam, a transgender activist, who inaugurated the event. “Programmes like Pride Maharajas give the transgender students a platform to show their talents. Maharaja’s College Women’s Cell head Shajila Beevi said the main aim of the programme was to ensure equality for transgender students in society. She is the college students’ union transgender representative,” said the teacher..