Postcards
Postcards
Podcast Description
Postcards, Your passport to all things people, policy, and politics!
Postcards is a platform dedicated to discussing topics often overlooked or underrepresented in mainstream media. Each episode is a one-on-one journey with a guest, designed to engage everyone—from policy experts to those simply curious about the world around them. Dive into conversations that amplify unheard voices, explore transformative ideas, and spark meaningful change.
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Content Themes
The podcast covers a range of significant themes including intersectional feminism, climate policy, and women's labor rights. Specific episodes delve into topics like the role of caste in gender justice, the impact of climate policies on marginalized communities, and the experiences of women in informal labor, all intended to provoke thought and spur dialogue around social equity.
Postcards, Your passport to all things people, policy, and politics!
Postcards is a platform dedicated to discussing topics often overlooked or underrepresented in mainstream media. Each episode is a one-on-one journey with a guest, designed to engage everyone—from policy experts to those simply curious about the world around them. Dive into conversations that amplify unheard voices, explore transformative ideas, and spark meaningful change.
What does it mean to not be recognised in law, and still be expected to survive in everyday life?
In this episode of Postcards, we explore the journey of trans rights in India, from community-led movements and the landmark NALSA judgment to the growing gap between recognition and lived reality.
We talk about everyday experiences across healthcare, education, employment, and social stigma, and unpack why policy continues to fall short even after years of legal progress. We also explore questions of intersectionality, internal hierarchies, and who gets seen, heard, or left out within the community itself.
As the episode builds, we turn to the recent amendment bill and what it means for recognition, dignity, and the future of trans rights in India, especially for those who are now at risk of being excluded altogether.
This conversation is not just about law. It is about lived experience, memory, and what it truly means to design policy that centers dignity.
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