ALIGARH, Nov. 8 -- NCR, India" at the International Conference on Empowering Leaders for Global Contemporary Businesses, held at the University of Greater Manchester, Bolton, England.
Prof. Khan's paper, analysed through Amartya Sen's Capability Approach and Queer Political Economy, explored the socio-economic challenges faced by transgender individuals in urban India. The findings revealed that formal economic inclusion alone does not ensure dignity, stability, or empowerment for transgender persons, highlighting the persistence of systemic inequities in employment and income distribution.
The study advocated for comprehensive structural reforms, including affirmative hiring policies, wage equity mechanisms, and targeted financial servic...