Kolkata Anandam for Equality and Justice
Kolkata, West Bengal
Asexual people, Gay and bisexual men, other men who have sex with men, Intersex persons, Lesbians and bisexual women, Queer persons, Sex workers, Trans feminine persons / transgender women, Trans masculine persons / transgender men, Young people (children, adolescents, youth)
Services offered:
- COVID-19 prevention material (masks, sanitizers, etc)
- COVID-19 testing and treatment support
- COVID-19 vaccination support for transgender persons
- Food security support - community kitchen (cooked food provision)
- Food security support - dry rations
- Health services - mental health counselling
- Health services support - gender affirmative care for transgender persons
- Health services support - general health issues
- Health services support - gynaecological issues
- Health services support - HIV prevention and treatment (antiretroviral therapy or ART)
- Health services support - STI prevention and treatment
- Legal aid services - dealing with any form of discrimination or violence
- Legal aid services - gender identity documentation for transgender persons
- Social security support - donation of clothing items
- Social security support - social welfare schemes
Contact: Sintu Bagui, Secretary
Phone: 94335 74888, 70593 37307
Email: kolkataanandam@gmail.com
Nature of organization: Queer (LGBTIQA+) community-based organization
Other information: Among young people, Kolkata Anandam for Equality and Justice works specifically with children of sex workers.