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Actress Negha Shahin slams transgender bill, calls out industry silence

Negha Shahin criticises the transgender bill, saying “this bill does not represent us,” and questions silence of stars like Vijay Sethupathi. She calls for real inclusion and accountability beyond on-screen representation

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Negha Shahin and Vijay Sethupathi

Negha Shahin and Vijay Sethupathi

Negha Shahin has strongly spoken out against the recently proposed transgender bill, expressing disappointment over what she describes as a lack of meaningful inclusion and sensitivity. The actor also called out prominent names from the film industry, including Vijay Sethupathi, Kalidas Jayaram, and Raghava Lawrence, for their silence on the issue.

Negha Shahin slams the transgender bill

In a candid statement, Negha did not hold back while sharing her concerns. She criticised the bill for failing to reflect the realities and needs of the transgender community. “This bill does not represent us,” she said, emphasising that policies affecting the community must be shaped with their direct involvement. She further added that decisions are often made without consulting those who are most impacted.

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