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| Photo Credit: G_Moorthymore-inFor over three decades, Tamil cinema has portrayed several negative stereotypes against transgenders, said Priya Babu, the head of Transgender Resource Centre. Priya Babu of Transgender Resource Centre speaks on portrayal of transgender in media in Madurai on Sunday. Portraying transgender people in bad light had spoiled the chances of these people getting jobs. She was speaking at a film screening on ‘Transgenders in Media’ at Loyola Technical Institute as part of LENS (Loyola Education Network for Social Communications) here on Sunday. Should we resort to begging and prostitution at all times?” asked Priya, a transgender herself, who said the discrimination is unjustified..