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Title: Jobs for all, transgenders included
Post by: Shana A on December 27, 2010, 08:12:36 AM
Jobs for all, transgenders included
By: Lalitha Suhasini         Date:  2010-12-26         Place: Mumbai

http://www.mid-day.com/specials/2010/dec/261210-transgenders-job-offers.htm (http://www.mid-day.com/specials/2010/dec/261210-transgenders-job-offers.htm)

Her work with the transgender community began three months ago. Professional photographer Indu Antony first met members of the transgender community when she was shooting the cover of a magazine. "I went to meet them at Sangama," says the 28 year-old Bengaluru-based photographer of the city NGO working towards the rights of sexual minorities.

"I've seen photographers taking pictures of transgenders begging and clapping on the streets -- I wanted to break that notion.

Most people have a blurry vision of transgenders and seeing the beauty in them was the key to my first attempt at achieving my vision."