Daniel talks about the journey of being a transgender including the struggles faced while growing up and the new beginnings from clutches of prostitution to being a gender rights activist from India.
Daniel's aim, belief, faith and motive of life is To create equal world with equal opportunities within inclusive and safe spaces for all genders.
This talk was given at a TEDx event, held at Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai, using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Daniel Mendonca Is a social worker and gender rights activists. Daniel has been awarded with Vidyarti Bharti Ratan award and has been the first Indian speaker from The LGBTIQ+ community to represent India at Amplify Speak 18 in Taiwan. Daniel is a national and international speaker. He has represented India in United Nations for LGBTIQ+ rights. Daniel life story was the covered by The Week Magazine. His life story and work has been published by well known magazines, T.V channels, news papers etc. Daniel's aim, belief, faith and motive of life is To create equal world with equal opportunities within inclusive and safe spaces for all genders. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx