# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rukshana-kapali
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:53:43.478Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rukshana-kapali"
name: "Rukshana Kapali"
slug: "rukshana-kapali"
description: "Rukshana Kapali is a Newar activist living in Nepal. Kapali campaigns for both intersex and LGBT rights and protection for the culture and language of the Newar people. Her court case regarding her right to identify as female rather than third gender went to the Supreme Court of Nepal and in November 2023, the court ruled in her favour."
tagline: "Transgender rights activist from Nepal"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Guthi_Bill_Protest_Rukshana_Kapali.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "trans woman"
birthDate: "1999"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.72
  momentum:             1.439393939393939
  historical:           9.672102666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 21
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/MinchyaaMeyju"
    handle:    "MinchyaaMeyju"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/rukshanakapali/"
    handle:    "rukshanakapali"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/rukshanakapali1141"
    handle:    "rukshanakapali1141"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://minchyaameyju.wordpress.com/"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2T1h1aajIovAaeR_rj0AQg"
    handle:    "@rukshanakapali4860"
    followers: 21
sources:
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    title: "رخشانہ کپالی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ৰুক্ষনা কাপালি"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "রুকশানা কাপালি"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rukshana_Kapali"
    title: "Rukshana Kapali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rukshana_Kapali"
    title: "Rukshana Kapali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rukshana_Kapali"
    title: "Rukshana Kapali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rukshana_Kapali"
    title: "Rukshana Kapali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rukshana_Kapali"
    title: "Rukshana Kapali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80"
    title: "रुक्शना कपाली"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80"
    title: "रुक्शना कपाली"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rukshana_Kapali"
    title: "Rukshana Kapali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%88%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8"
    title: "Рукшана Капали"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump