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Shreegauri (Gauri) Sawant is a transgender activist from Mumbai, India. [1] She is the director of Sakhi Char Chowghi that helps transgender people and people with HIV/AIDS. [2] She was featured in an ad by Vicks. [3] [4] [5] She was made the goodwill ambassador of Election Commission in Maharashtra. [6]
Learn about Shreegauri Sawant's life story, from her childhood struggles to her achievements as a social worker and a mother. Find out how she became a transgender activist and the director of Sakhi Char Chowghi Trust, an organisation that helps transgender people.
- Gauri Sawant [2] Hindustan Times
- Ganesh Suresh Sawant [1] Mumbai Mirror
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This incredible story of the trans"mommy", Gauri Sawant has perfectly delineated, that motherhood has no gender.
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Aug 14, 2023 · Shreegauri Sawant has been a pioneer in the fight for trans rights in India. Know her story before watching Taali, which releases on 15 August
Shreegauri Sawant, a radical catalyst in the battle for transgender rights, raises some daunting questions in this fiery talk, seeking for a shift in the out...
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Jun 16, 2021 · Gauri Sawant, the first transgender person to become a petitioner in National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) judgment by SC in 2014 which recognised transgender persons as the third gender. She also became first transmother to adopt a daughter in 2011.