If you want change, you have to be part of the change process. And one such name is Navya Singh, who is changing the way we look at trans women. This actress, model, dancer and advocate of the trans women community has become a prominent name in the entertainment and fashion industry.
She faced gender dysphoria and got reintroduced to her true self in her teen years. After shifting to Mumbai in 2011, she underwent sex reassignment surgery to be one with her gender identity. She has become part of the fashion and entertainment industry and is a trans women's rights champion.
She began modelling with the Lakme Fashion Week 2016 and has walked for the likes of Wendell Rodricks and Archana Kocchar. She was the only trans woman to be a part of the show. She has also been part of the Bombay Times Fashion Week which helped focus on diverse gender identities and acceptance.
She recently was part of the Colours show Krishna Nandini in which her character Anuradha was a trans woman professor. She was also part of the Life Ok show Savdhaan India. Navya was the Miss Transqueen India ambassador for many years and has been a representative of the community.
She has anchored Project Angels, India’s first national reality show on trans women. She got the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Icon Award Films as the Super Model of India in 2021. Navya recently broke barriers by being chosen as one of the top 11 finalists from the Maharashtra finale of the Miss Universe India 2024 pageant.
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