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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Soumitra Bose | TNN

Nagpur: Stereotype off the menu as transgenders dish out culinary skills

NAGPUR: Visitors at the first-ever cookery competition for the transgender community at Jawahar Vidyarthi gruha clapped joyously in honour of the participants from across the state, who had come to the city to attend the event’s final round.

History was scripted at the cookery competition, organized by celebrity chef Vishnu Manohar, as the event went beyond the stereotype to turn into an assertive statement of the community, which is vying for equal recognition in every aspect. The food they made became an expression of freedom from the orthodox beliefs.

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