Deadnaming
A rule that forbade transgender people from being misgendered or deadnamed on the social networking site has been abolished by Twitter.
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Twitter has also stated that it will only put warning labels on specific messages that may contravene its policies against hate speech. The tweets had already been deleted from the website.
Deadnaming
A transgender, non-binary, or gender-expansive person's previous name before changing it to one
The Ministry was carved out of Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment in 2006.
Objective- To ensure a more focused approach towards issues relating to the notified minority communities - Muslim, Christian, Buddhist, Sikhs, Parsis and Jain.
As per Census 2011, around 19.3% of the population belongs to minorities.
Mandate- To formulate, coordinate, evaluate and review the overall policy and planning, the regulatory framework and the development programmes that aim to benefit