Bhumika Shrestha
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Nepalese activist and actress
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Bhumika Shrestha | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1988年01月11日) January 11, 1988 (age 37) Kathmandu, Nepal |
| Nationality | Nepalese |
| Occupation | Activist |
| Known for | LGBTQ+ rights in Nepal |
Bhumika Shrestha (Nepali: भूमिका श्रेष्ठ, born January 11, 1988, in Kathmandu, Nepal [1] ) is a Nepalese activist and actress.[2] [3] Shrestha is a third gender activist and is currently working with the Blue Diamond Society.[4] [5]
Personal life
[edit ]Shrestha was born on January 11, 1988, in Kathmandu, Nepal. Shrestha was assigned male but does not identify as either a man or a woman;[6] [7] [8] rather, Shrestha prefers to identify as "third gender".
Awards
[edit ]In 2022, Shrestha received the International Women of Courage Award from the United States Department of State.[9]
Filmography
[edit ]Actor
[edit ]- Highway (2012)
- Kanchhi (2018)
Self
[edit ]- Other Nature as Self (2010) (Documentary film)
- Beauty and Brains (2010) (Documentary film)
- Le monde en face (2014) (TV Series – Episode Global Gay)
- Out & Around (2015) (Documentary film)
Bibliography
[edit ]- Bhumika, ISBN 9789937925921 (2019)[10]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Interview with Bhumika Shrestha" (PDF). Qualitative Analysis in Action. Liverpool John Moores University: 3. February 7, 2019.
- ^ "Bhumika Shrestha". reelnepal. Archived from the original on February 9, 2019. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
- ^ Jenni_and_Lisa. "Bhumika Shrestha: Nepal's Supertrans Activist, Representative, and Model | Art Thought Culture". www.velvetparkmedia.com. Archived from the original on February 9, 2019. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
- ^ REPUBLICA. "My Republica – 5 things about Bhumika Shrestha". admin.myrepublica.com. Archived from the original on February 9, 2019. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
- ^ "Bhumika becomes first transgender to travel abroad with 'other' category passport". kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
- ^ "DIVIDING BY THREE: NEPAL RECOGNIZES A THIRD GENDER". Archived from the original on January 30, 2022.
- ^ "A proud woman- Nepali Times". archive.nepalitimes.com. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
- ^ Young, Holly (February 12, 2016). "Trans rights: Meet the face of Nepal's progressive 'third gender' movement". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077 . Retrieved February 7, 2019.
- ^ "2022 International Women of Courage Award". U.S. Department of State. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
- ^ "Transgender Bhumika Shrestha releases her Biography". My City. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
External links
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Categories:
- Nepalese human rights activists
- Living people
- 1988 births
- Nepalese social workers
- 21st-century Nepalese actors
- Actresses from Kathmandu
- Third gender
- 21st-century Nepalese LGBTQ people
- 21st-century Nepalese actresses
- Recipients of the International Women of Courage Award
- Nepalese film actors
- Nepalese LGBTQ rights activists
- Nepalese people stubs