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Karnataka
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Goa
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Detailed explanation-1: -The rules seek to recognise the identity of transgenders and prohibit discrimination in the fields of education, employment, healthcare, holding or disposing of property, holding public or private office, and access to and use of public services and benefits.
Detailed explanation-2: -1. The Honorable Supreme Court of India (vide Judgment dated 15th April, 2014) has firmly established the right to equality and equal protection for transgender persons (TGs) under Articles 141, 152 and 163 by prohibiting discrimination on the ground of gender identity.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 2014, the Supreme Court granted legal recognition to transgender and other gender non-conforming persons in NALSA v. Union of India. In particular, it held that all persons have the constitutional right to self-identify their gender.