#maatitv #Transgender #podcast In this podcast, we are once again joined by Jannat Ali from Track T who is a trans activist, artist and organized Pakistan’s first trans pride parade in Pakistan. In this episode, Jannat talks about the richness of the Khawaja Sira culture before British colonialism and what we can learn from our […]
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Maati TV | Education for Trans Community in Pakistan
In this video, we talk to a member of the Trans community explaining the hurdles faced by the Trans community when they enroll in educational institutions. For more content that can help you understand the trans community of Pakistan, check out this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjI-Ml99M6Y Related posts: Maati TV | Unsung Transgender Hero During COVID-19 Maati […]
Maati TV | Empowering Trans Community Through Sports
TransPride #Transgender #sports This October the second Transgender Sports Festival was held in Peshawar, KP. The participants and organizers talk about what this festival is all about and what they hope to achieve with it.Want to know more about Pakistan’s trans community?Click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsL-AUPvwyo Related posts: Maati TV | Unsung Transgender Hero During COVID-19 Maati […]
Maati TV | Unsung Transgender Hero During COVID-19
This is the story of Shahiba Jahan who during the time of crisis, took a stand and helped her community. The transgender community has already been facing discrimination throughout the country but during Coronavirus, their survival became more difficult and at that time she helped them on her own. Watch this video about Pakistan’s trans […]
Moiz And Shehzad Unpack Kami Sid Rape Case & Me Too Movement
Comedian Shehzad Ghias Shaikh has recently started a podcast series on YouTube called The Pakistan Experience (TPE). The first episode features Pakistan’s first drag standup comedian, Muhammad Moiz. For those of you who do not know, drag is someone who dresses as the opposing gender and performs as an entertainer especially to caricature stereotypically exaggerated […]
Myths About Transgenders We Need To Get Rid Of
Pakistan’s transgender community is one of the most oppressed and discriminated ones in society. This discrimination begins from their families who banish them from their homes for being different and not fitting into the gender norms defined by societies. These homeless and banished individuals are then taken into the shelter by the Guru-Chela system that […]
Take This Quiz To Find Out About The Transgender Persons Act In Pakistan
Transgenders have been a part of this society for a very long time. However, their influence has substantially reduced over the years. They were once advisors, administrators, and generals for the Mughal emperors and for the Ottoman Empire. They were highly respected in the Mughal Courts...
Behroopia: A Theater Performance On Gender Dysphoria
‘Our society has always failed to differentiate between gender and sex.’ Are these two the same? Let’s figure out! Gender is the state of being male or female in relation to the social and cultural roles that are considered appropriate for men and women. Sex is the classification of people as male or female, typically […]