The Supreme Court of India held that transgender and gender-diverse persons are not required to seek permission from their employers to undergo gender affirmation or surgical intervention

The Supreme Court of India held that transgender and gender-diverse persons are not required to seek permission from their employers to undergo gender affirmation or surgical intervention, asserting that the right to self-determination of gender is a matter of personal autonomy and dignity.

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