MISSION
ABOUT THE ORG
Founded in 2022, YUTAK LGBTQ Trust is recognised for its work advancing the rights, health, and employment of the transgender community in Maharashtra, which includes successfully assisting.
YUTAK LGBTQ Trust is a community-based organisation involved in advocacy, community health management, and policy implementation for the LGBTQ community. The Trust is recognised for its dedicated work advancing the rights, health, and employment of the transgender community in Maharashtra.
Moments
of Pride
A reflection of the impact of Yutak Charitable Trust's work in Mumbai
The Trust successfully assisted 35 transgender persons in securing employment within the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation and Pune Municipal Corporation. Additionally, it has helped more than 230 transgender persons obtain Identity Cards and Certificates issued by the Pune Collector.
YUTAK provides affirmative peer counselling and guidance for Gender Affirmative Surgery and Gender Dysphoria Certificates to transpersons. It also offers peer counselling to many Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and transgender persons. The Trust actively works for awareness, education, and prevention of HIV/AIDS and STIs, along with mental health counselling.
YUTAK organises monthly support group meetings, known as 'QMeets,' across Pune, Satara, and Nashik to ensure the safety, security, and health of the LGBTIQ community. The Trust has also developed and conducted over 24 workshops on 'Sex, Gender, and Sexuality' and 'Basics of LGBTIQ' for corporate companies, government departments, colleges, and NGOs.
The Trust is the official organiser of the LGBTIQ Annual Pride Walk for Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad, and also organises LGBTQ treks and trips
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