Akshat Argawal

Akshat Agarwal is an LL.M. candidate at Yale Law School. He previously worked as a Research Fellow at the Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy, New Delhi, India.

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Trends in the Legal Uptake of India’s Landmark Trans Rights Decision

Trends in the Legal Uptake of India’s Landmark Trans Rights Decision

Image description: Three people leading a group of protesters in India. They are carrying pamphlets, the rainbow flag and posters. The Supreme Court of India’s landmark 2014 decision in National Legal Services Authority v Union of ...
Indian High Court’s Recognition of a Person’s Right to Live as Transgender – A Bitter-Sweet Pill

Indian High Court’s Recognition of a Person’s Right to Live as Transgender – A Bitter-Sweet Pill

In a recent judgement  by the Kerala High Court, the court refused to issue a writ of habeas corpus and dismissed a mother’s plea to compel her daughter, referred to here as ‘X’, to return home. In rejecting the plea, the court ...
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