This article is a constitutional analysis of the landmark judgement NALSA v. Union of India and the developments that followed after it. After the Supreme Court's mandate of the need for a law that protects the rights of the transgender community in India, the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act came out in the year 2019. The act aims to recognize the gender identity of transgender persons and prohibits discrimination towards them among other related matters. But the act falls short of upholding many facets of the judgement and also is violative of the fundamental rights laid down in the Constitution of India.
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