Debbie Das
Debbie Das is an Indian transgender rights activist, public speaker, writer, graphic designer, and brand consultant based in Hyderabad, India. She is the founder of For&Bi,[1] a queer collective that organizes alcohol- and drug-free community spaces and advocates for equitable opportunities for LGBTQIA+ people. Das has delivered talks on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI),[2] disability rights,[3] and gender justice for educational institutions and corporate organizations.[4][5]
In addition to her advocacy, Das writes on issues relating to transgender identity,[6] gender expression, disability, and social inclusion. Her essays have appeared on Medium,[7] where she has written about the experiences of transgender people in India,[8] including topics such as visibility, discrimination, and gender identity. She has also been involved in community-building initiatives and public discussions on transgender rights and intersectionality.[9]
References
- ↑ Tomar, Ajay (2022-10-17). "Satrangi Mela helps queer community of Hyderabad express their true self before November pride parade". The South First | News, Politics, Sports, Entertainment & Live Updates. Retrieved 2026-07-07.
- ↑ K, Vaishnavi (2026-04-07). "After Transgender Persons Amendment Act, community reports evictions, surveillance, shrinking support". The South First | News, Politics, Sports, Entertainment & Live Updates. Retrieved 2026-07-07.
- ↑ "'Hiding his face': India's new transgender rules worry doctors, disrupt care". The Straits Times. 2026-07-07. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 2026-07-07.
- ↑ Ali, Roshna Arafa (2026-06-28). "There Will Be Chai: How Queer Hyderabad Is Brewing a Space of Conviction". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 2026-07-07.
- ↑ "Indian transgender community faces healthcare uncertainty after legal changes - CNBC TV18". CNBCTV18. 2026-07-07. Retrieved 2026-07-07.
- ↑ "'The Bangalore Pledge Project for Trans Siblings': Supporting trans community, one pledge at a time". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 2026-07-07.
- ↑ Das, Debbie (2025-08-28). "A Dangerous Gap in Medical Training Leaves Queer Patients Vulnerable". Nivarana.
- ↑ Nagaraju, Mahima (2026-05-06). "Uncertainty shrouds Bengaluru's trans community but hope persists". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2026-07-07.
- ↑ Murthy, Neeraja (2022-10-14). "A step forward in Telangana's first LGBTQ e-magazine Queernama". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2026-07-07.
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