Rajasthan News: First transgender passport made in Rajasthan, told the story of her struggle

India News Rajasthan (India News), Rajasthan News: Rosie Barolia of Rajasthan has become the first transgender in the state to be issued a passport on the basis of her identity. Rosie lives in Jaipur and works as a makeup artist. Currently, Rosie is a makeup artist as well as a trans rights activist.

By SHIVANI MISHRA

First transgender to be issued passport

After getting the passport, India News had an exclusive interview with Rosie Barolia. During this, Rosie expressed her happiness. He also shared what difficulties he faced in getting the passport made and why he thought of getting the passport made. Rosie told that she is very happy to get her passport.

Had to face many problems

However, Rosie faced many difficulties in applying for the passport. Rosie told that initially she was refused even to make a passport. Many documents were also cited but he collected all the documents and submitted them. Due to which Rosie has now got a passport with her identity as transgender.

Transgenders face these problems

Rosie said that the biggest problem of the transgender community is that most of their papers are not made in the third gender category but in the female or male category. In such a situation, due to lack of papers, transgenders have to face many problems. Rosie said, “I prepared the documents for my transgender. I am proud to be the first trans woman to get a passport with my real identity.”

Courtesy: India News Rajasthan

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