#MCPersonalFinance: India’s #insurance companies must spell out their underwriting philosophy for #transgender applicants, a move that'll make it easier for members of the community to access info and encourage them to seek #HealthInsurance.
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Moneycontrol
Transgender health insurance to get a boost; clear underwriting philosophy needed, regulator says
Insurers will have to publish their approach towards evaluating proposals for transgenders on their websites so that members of the community will be encouraged to take health insurance
"This is a major step in delivering on the president's commitment to expand access to accurate identification documents for #transgender and non-binary #Americans," a statement said.
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Moneycontrol
US to allow transgender passport applicants to mark gender with 'X'
This means that Americans identifying as transgender will be able to choose "X" on applications, regardless of the gender shown on their birth certificates or other previous official documents.
#MCWeekendReads ⚡️ Saisha Shinde on being the first mainstream #transgender #FashionDesigner to have come out, the support she's received, and finding a silver lining in the #pandemic months.
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https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/features/my-decision-to-come-out-is-what-makes-me-complete-saisha-shinde-8400751.html?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social
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Moneycontrol
‘My decision to come out is what makes me complete’: Saisha Shinde
Saisha Shinde, earlier Swapnil Shinde, on being the only trans woman from mainstream pop-culture to have come out, her journey and how it has impacted her work.
#MCWeekendReads ⚡️ Anmol Ahuja on the evolution of casting in Indian #cinema, and selecting someone with cerebral palsy to play someone with cerebral palsy in '#Jalsa' and a #transgender actor to play a transgender character in 'Paatal Lok'.
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https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/entertainment/casting-ayushs-character-in-jalsa-was-a-sensitive-process-casting-director-anmol-ahuja-8400851.html?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social
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Moneycontrol
‘Casting Ayush’s character in 'Jalsa' was a sensitive process’: Casting director Anmol Ahuja
The co-founder of Casting Bay recalls the process of selecting Surya Kasibhatla who has cerebral palsy to play the role of a boy with this health condition in the Vidya Balan-starrer.
Adam Harry, a transgender person from Kerala said that there is still a lot left to do for the #lesbian, #gay, #bisexual, #transgender and #queer (LGBTQ) community in Indian #aviation.
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Moneycontrol
Aspiring transgender pilots will not have to undergo what I have faced: Adam Harry
Adam Harry, a transgender person from Kerala, is getting closer to his dream of becoming a pilot, but has a long way to go.
The government’s flagship #HealthInsurance scheme Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya will be extended to the #transgender community and will also cover sex reassignment surgery.
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Moneycontrol
Transgenders can now get gender reassignment surgery under Ayushman Bharat scheme
The initiative will help thousands of transgenders who are often the most disadvantaged, Health minister Mansukh Mandaviya said the move would ensure rightful and respectable place for the community which will be able access healthcare services