Indian transgender couple celebrates birth of their baby
STORY: This transgender couple is marking a
milestone for trans representation in India
Ziya Paval, a transgender woman
and her partner Zahad, a transgender man
recently celebrated the birth of their baby
Location: Kozhikode, India
(Ziya Paval, Parent)
"I am so happy. Today is the day I got to hold my baby. My partner and the baby's father, and the baby are both okay. They are both healthy. They are under observation in the ICU (Intensive Care Unit). The baby had some milk and is perfectly fine. The baby has no problems physically or mentally. My partner is also fine."
Though the LGBTQ+ community still
faces obstacles in Indian society
local media reported that congratulations
have poured in for the couple
after a pregnancy photoshoot went viral on social media