Principals, staff and students of other colleges and schools were invited to attend this talk on Trans Gender Sensitization.
A talk was delivered by Speaker Ms. Maya Awasthy, CEO & Board Member of the Transgender Welfare Equity and Empowerment Trust (TWEET) FoundationShe has been working towards empowering the Transgender Community in India by focusing on aspects such as Health, Social and Economic development. One of her proud achievements at Tweet Foundation has been setting up and running a Shelter home for transgenders who come from a low-socioeconomic background or those who are not accepted at home.
She spoke on the history of Trans people, their treatment and the taboo that exists around the issue. She imparted knowledge to the attendees about the various dimensions of Trans people and the several identities that exist which are not recognized or identified by the government and the people in general.
The event was graced by Principal and students of Mainadevi Bajaj International School, Faculty, staff and students from Ramniwas Bajaj English Highschool, Ghanshyam Saraf College, M.L. Dhanukar College of Commerce, Aarya Ayesha Charitable Trust and SPD College, Ladhidevi Maheshwari Night College