09 November Saturday

Praveen’s Death Indicates Societal Hate, Prejudice For Transgenders: Min R. Bindu

Web Desk(Tvm)Updated: Friday May 5, 2023

Thiruvananthapuram : Minister R Bindu criticised social media over death of transgender Praveen Nath. Posts on social media berates and mocks the trans community as a whole. It reflects the hate and prejudice our society has for them, the minister wrote on her FB page.

Backdrop : Kerala’s first bodybuilder Praveen Nath died on Thursday in Thrissur. His death is suspected to be a case of suicide by consuming poison. Nath had married his trans partner on Valentine’s Day early this year. Social media was rife with reports that the marriage had gotten rocky.


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