An Indian transgender activist has expressed opposition to new amendments to a law protecting the rights of transgender people, seven years after its adoption.

<img alt="Indian women hold signs that read: &quot;We Matter&quot;" height="349" src="https://i.cbc.ca/ais/14971097-93ea-4f73-8611-21e3316729aa,1774641302621/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C5664%2C3186%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29" title="Activists and members of the transgender community take part in a demonstration against the proposed Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill in Hyderabad on March 18, 2026. (Photo by Noah SEELAM / AFP via Getty Images)" width="62...