Gokhale Road Bandhan

Non-profit Organisation

1. Legal and institutional support to the transgender and hijra community. 2. Capacity building programs and skill development training with a focus on sustainable livelihood.

Sruti Disability Rights Centre

Non-profit Organisation

sruti.darc@gmail.com

Advocacy, campaigns, and inclusive educational discussions for the rights of persons with disabilities with a focus on disability, gender, and sexuality rights

Women's Studies Centre, Jesus & Mary College, Delhi University

Academic/ Research centre

jmcwsc@gmail.com

1. Gender and Law, Certificate course, 2020 2. Gender analysis of the Lockdown, Certificate course, 2020 3. Public Health and Global Care Chains, Certificate course, 2021 4. LGBTQIA [PLUS] Writings from India, Certificate course, 2021 5. Gender and Media, Certificate course, 2021 6. Public Healthcare, Modern Medical Science and Capitalism: Contexualising India’s Health Crisis, Certificate course, 2021 7. Seminars, training workshops, and research with a focus on gendered realities

Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee (DMSC)

Non-profit Organisation

durbar.sonagachi@gmail.com

1. Advocacy and legal intervention for the rights of sex workers and other marginalized communities. 2. Sensitisation programs and campaigns for administrators and policy makers with the aim to decriminalise and destigmatise sex work, sex workers, and the sex trade environment 3. Development and Health: Combating the HIV pandemic through mobilisation of sex workers, broadening the base of targeted intervention to support and include children, middle man, babus (clients) and other family members of sex workers 4. Development and Education: Helps and offers formal and non-formal education to children of sex workers through: 4.1. Special Study Centre in collaboration with IGNOU offering Bachelor Preparatory Program, Certificate in Food and Nutrition, Master of Arts in Gender and Development Studies 4.2. Rahul Vidhya Niketan: residential home for the children of sex workers at Baruipur 4.3. Sonagachi Research and Training Institute: Research, documentation, and capacity building trainings with a focus on sex workers in Kolkata, HIV/AIDS intervention, children of sex workers, sexual bahavious of middle class women, socio-economic conditions of the LGBT community, etc. 5. Self Regulatory Board: campaigns, dicussions, and actions to remove all criminal activities surrounding sex trade, stop the entery of minor and unwilling trafficked girls into sex trade 6. Komal Gandhar: cultural wing for dance, drama, Music Band, choir, mimes to further the discourse of sex workers' movement in India 7. Durbar Sports: football coaching camps and training complexes for children of sex workers and other interested individuals 8. Banking facility services and assistance in procuring government identification cards

Pratyay Gender Trust

Non-profit Organisation

pratyaygendertrust@gmail.com

1. Advocacy, campaigns, programs, discussions, and lectures on and for sexuality rights with a special focus on Calcutta’s kothi, hijda and other gender non-conforming/ transgender women. 2. Legal and organisational support

Swayam: Ending Violence against women

Non-profit Organisation

swayam@swayam.info

1. Direct Support services to survivors of Violence Against Women (VAW), children, and family members of survivors through therapy, counselling, capacity building vocational trainings, legal aid and advice, workshops on legal rights, and other awareness campaign programs 2. Collaboration with local panchayats, organisations, and individuals to build a violent free community through public education on women's rights, community mobilisation and action against Violence Against Women 3. Gender sensitisation programs, trainings, seminars, and workshops on gender justice and programs and campaigns against Sexual Harrassment in the work place 4. Research, publication, and archival of resource materials on Gender Based Violenc eand Gender Equality

Miitjyu Society

NGO

1. Advocacy for the rights of LGBTQI community with a special focus on MSM individuals 2. Sensitisation programs and awareness campaigns

Madhya Banglar Samngram

NGO

sangram_06@hotmail.com

1. Counselling on gender, sexuality and sexual health 2. Referrals for STI/HIV counselling, testing and treatment 3. Anti-violence and crisis intervention support to trans, Hijra, Kothi and gay people in Murshidabad district of West Bengal 4. Journal Padakshep 5. Mass awareness campaigns and other community events, including theatre.

Dumdum Swikriti Society

NGO

swikriti2003@hotmail.com +91 983 174 3608

1. Awareness campaigns and programs with a focus on Human Rights, Legal rights, nutrition, and HIV AIDS 2. Advocacy and support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons 3. counselling services about sexuality and sexual health.

Parichiti: Making Women Visible

NGO

parichiti@gmail.com

1. Women Domestic Workers Collectives: Advocacy and awareness campaigns for the rights of WDW focusing on issues like formal contracts, workers benefits and social protection 2. Drop-in centres provoding health care and vocational and self defence programs for women living in slum areas 3. Gender sensitisation programs and other awareness campaigns on Violence against Women and Gender Based Violence engaging men's groups

People Like Us (PLUS)

NGO

1. Counselling, rehabilitation, training, prevention campaigns, and research on HIV and AIDS 2. Prothoma: A Shelter home for the transgender population, LGBTQ community, sex workers, and victims of sex trafficking 3. Awareness campaigns and programs on Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) 4. Intervention in issues related to human trafficking and support services to victims of trafficking

Sappho For Equality: The Activist Forum For Lesbian, Bisexual Woman and Transman Rights

NGO

sappho1999@gmail.com

1. Advocacy, awareness campaigns, seminars and other programs for the rights of Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender (LBT) persons 2. Chorki: In-house study circle as part of queer feminist capacity building and empowerment 3. Chetana: A resource cum drop in centre with a library and safe space for counselling sessions, workshops, and meetings 4. Helpline services and Counselling services for the LGBT Community 5. Gender sensitisation programs at educational institutes, and with the police and medical fraternity

Samabhabona

NGO

bds.samabhabona@gmail.com

1. Capacity building workshops with transgender individuals 2. Advocacy for trans affirmative laws and policies and for the rights of sex workers 3. Legal and community consultation services 4. Documentation, translation, and archival of trans narratives 5. Gender Sensitisation programs for educational institutes, neighbourhoods, families, and the police force 6. Mental Health and Trauma Management workshops 7. Support group for People Living with HIV (PLHIV)

Men Against Violence and Abuse (MAVA)

NGO

mavamumbai@gmail.com

Gender sensitization and training program among young men

West Bengal Forum for Gender and Sexual Minority Rights (WBFGSMR)

Community Organisation

1. Advocacy for the rights of people with non-conforming genders and sexualities (GSM) 2. Melas and other cultural events

Kolkata Rishta

Community Organisation

kolkatarista@yahoo.co.in

1. Peer counselling 2. Crisis management, legal aid and health care referral services (with a focus on HIV/AIDS, STI, STD) to Hijras and other male-to-female trans persons

Ambar: Gender and Sexual Diversity Resource Group, IIT Kharagpur

Community Organisation

ambar.iitkharagpur@gmail.com

Advocacy and campaigns for queer rights

Association of Transgender / Hijra in Bengal (ATHB)

Collective

Advocacy and campaigns for Hijra rights

Maitree

Collective

Advocacy and campaigns for gender equality

Amra Odbhuth Collective

Collective

amra.odbhut@gmail.com

1. Reading and writing workshops 2. Film screenings, art and music gatherings 3. Discussions with a focus on queer and trans narratives