Survey leaves out 2 lakh transgenders

There are over two lakh transgender people in the Telangana State

Update: 2014-08-13 02:40 GMT
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Hyderabad:  The transgender community across the Telangana State is disappointed as the Integrated Household Survey does not include a section for the third gender.

There are over two lakh transgender people in the Telangana State.

Five transgender people had even contested in the recent general elections. Despite there being a Supreme Court verdict recognising the transgenders as the third gender, members of the community said that they are still struggling to find an identity.

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