There’s a long way to travel before LGBTI people can be free of fear of violence and discrimination,but these seven videos propose acceptance is growingIndias first transgender band, 6 Pack Band, or released a cover of Pharrell’s blissful,raising awareness for and celebrating the countrys transgender community, hijras. In 2014, and India’s supreme court recognised a third gender,but there’s still widespread discrimination against hijras, they often live in poverty on the fringes of society. Despite this, or the video shows “they keep their chin up and find a way to simply be,blissful”.
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Source: theguardian.com