Now, for the first time, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is planning to construct a shelter for the homeless transgenders in the city. According to the BBMP’s estimate, there are about 15,000-20,000 transgendersspread across Bengaluru. Many of them are in fact homeless. “A shelter home will be built near the BBMP office near Upparpet...