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Bhumika Shrestha
Born (1988-01-11) January 11, 1988 (age 36)
Kathmandu, Nepal
NationalityNepali
OccupationActivist
Known forLGBTQ+ rights in Nepal

Bhumika Shrestha (Nepali: भूमिका श्रेष्ठ, born January 11, 1988 on Kathmandu, Nepal[1]) is a Nepalese activist and an Actoress.[2][3] Shrestha is third gender activist and currently working with Blue Diamond Society.[4][5]

Personal life

Shrestha was born on January 11, 1988 on Kathmandu, Nepal. Shrestha was assigned male but doesn't identify as either a man or a woman.[6] [7][8] Shrestha prefers to identify as "third gender".

Filmography

Actor

Herself

  • Other Nature as Herself (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

  • Bhumika, ISBN 9789937925921 (2019)[9]

References

  1. ^ "Interview with Bhumika Shrestha" (PDF). Liverpool John Moores University. February 7, 2019: 3. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ "Bhumika Shrestha". reelnepal. Archived from the original on February 9, 2019. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ REPUBLICA. "My Republica – 5 things about Bhumika Shrestha". admin.myrepublica.com. Archived from the original on February 9, 2019. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
  5. ^ "Bhumika becomes first transgender to travel abroad with 'other' category passport". kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
  6. ^ "DIVIDING BY THREE: NEPAL RECOGNIZES A THIRD GENDER".[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ "A proud woman- Nepali Times". archive.nepalitimes.com. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ "Transgender Bhumika Shrestha releases her Biography". My City. Retrieved February 7, 2019.