August 25, 2022
“They refuse to hire us”: Why trans women are unable to find jobs
Trans women struggle more than trans men to find employment, because their appearance and choice of femininity is held against them.
Harshita Chhatlani is a senior associate (Communications—Growth) at Haqdarshak. With prior experience in journalism and marketing, Harshita is currently working on policy research and content. She has also extensively worked on issues related to gender, sexual and reproductive health and rights, sexual violence, and persons with disabilities. She leads The Safe Space Project that provides peer support and sensitised professional help to survivors of gender-based violence.