Zara Alison

There are a lot of organizations that are slowly growing with acceptance. Some of the companies like Al-lianz, UST, El, etc, have brought phenomenal policy shifts for better representation. I had an excellent time working with my previous organization, and currently, with Allianz. They provide the best environment for your career to grow. The management and leaders have been my role models.

Major movements have happened in many organizations since 2018, and the change is quite impressive. Apart from that, their stories have also been published to blur the lines between them and us!

However, I have heard cases of harassment, bully-ing, and abuse from IT spaces as well which is quite paradoxical and saddening at the same time. Many of them have even taken the wrong advantages of night shifts by creating an insecure space.

If you look at a broader picture, despite Trivandrum being a big city, the living conditions of the trans community are still far from better, forcing many of them to become the victims of sex trafficking and forced prostitution. There are scattered cases here and there to look at. However, things are certainly changing and it is surely a positive thing to say. Read more