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Vyjayanti Vasanta Mogli

Vyjayanti Vasanta Mogli is a thirty-six-year old transwoman. She has been a transgender activist since 2012. She works with a Wall Street giant as a learning & development professional. She is a founding member of the Telangana  Hijra Transgender Samiti, an unregistered and an unfunded collective of hijra and transgender people. She also works with the hijra and transgender community to have FIRs lodged against atrocities perpetrated on the hijra/transgender community. She intervened in the “Suresh Kumar Kaushal & Other vs Naz Foundation & Others” Case in the Supreme Court in 2014. She highlighted the deleterious effects of conversion or reparative therapy on queer people through her affidavit.
Year: 2018