‘Pride Walk’ took place in the district, Dibrugarh, Assam by Queer community for gender-quality washroom in educational institutes. People from different walks of life came out and participated in the walk.
Queer rights activist Rituparna led the initiative and also she has been appointed as a member of the state Transgender Welfare Board, said, “For the transgender community, using a restroom should never be a source of anxiety. Access to hygienic and inclusive sanitation facilities is a fundamental right and an inclusive sanitation facility is a fundamental right and I hope all educational institutions in Assam will consider creating gender-neutral washrooms.”
According to the sources, More than 100 people participated in the walk, lending their support and emphasized to include gender-neutral toilets as their fundamental right.
