Meet the 36-year-old transgender woman from Tamil Nadu who’s creating opportunities she once struggled to find

Riyana Suree, a pioneering transgender woman from Tamil Nadu, is on a mission to empower her community. By founding the Thiru Aval Trust, she creates pathways for transgender individuals seeking education and employment. Overcoming her own obstacles, Riyana has helped numerous individuals receive sponsorships and support. With plans to broaden initiatives in creative sectors, she champions equal opportunities for all.