Invisible Struggles: Socio-Economic Challenges of Transmen in Kerala – A Qualitative Study.

Author(s)	Ms. JAYALAKSHMI L
Country	India
Abstract	This qualitative study explores the socio-economic challenges faced by transmen in Kerala, India, highlighting their experiences of marginalization, exclusion, and resilience. Through in-depth interviews and thematic analysis, the study reveals the complex interplay of identity-based discrimination, structural violence, and institutional neglect. The findings underscore the need for inclusive policies and interventions that address the specific needs of transmen, promoting a more nuanced understanding of gender diversity and social justice in contemporary Kerala. Keywords Transmen, Kerala, socio-economic challenges, marginalization, intersectionality, qualitative study, gender diversity, social justice, policy invisibility, resilience
Keywords	Transmen, Kerala, socio-economic challenges, marginalization, intersectionality, qualitative study, gender diversity, social justice, policy invisibility, resilience.
Field	Arts
Published In	Volume 7, Issue 4, July-August 2025
Published On	2025-08-04
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i04.52766

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