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Voices: Interview With Rudrani Chettri

In Plainspeak English Audit In Plainspeak English Audit 100% 10 A photo of queer feminist activist Rudrani Chhetri. Her hair is tied up in a bun, and she is wearing a simple patterned top and jacket. She is also wearing gold earrings and a golden locket. Screen reader support enabled. A photo of queer feminist activist Rudrani Chhetri. Her hair is tied up in a bun, and she is wearing a simple patterned top and jacket. She is also wearing gold earrings and a golden locket.
By Jasmine George Categories Queer Rights Voices January 1, 2014

On December 13, 2013 – Jasmine George  from TARSHI interviewed Rudrani Chettri, Director of Mitr Trust, a Community Based Organization (CBO) in New Delhi, India. Rudrani talked about her reaction to the Supreme Court’s judgement on Section 377 as well as her work as the director of Mitr Trust. She also talked about the Hijra community and the importance of Sexuality Education in schools. And in the end, she shared with us her personal journey and her inspiration that propels her forward.

[The interview is in English, with some bits in Hindi]

Jasmine George / About Author
Jasmine Lovely George is a feminist activist and an independent researcher working on issues of Sexuality and Law in India. She is also the founder of "Hidden Pockets" - a mapping project on sexuality and spaces.
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Aimee Mclaughlin
January 7, 2016 at 2:46 am

Hi Jasmine, I’m trying to get hold of Rudrani for an interview with Dazed & Confused magazine in the UK – do have contact details for her that you might be able to pass on to me? Best wishes, Aimee

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