 This sing-along event was organized by the CMTER team, at SCOHDS, Sahodaran Community Oriented Health Development Society funded by Tamil Nadu State Aids Control Society at Pudupalayam, Cuddalore District. The transgender population gathered at the SCOHDS Center had the opportunities to sing their most favored and preferred songs in a group along with the CMTER faculty and students team under the guidance of Dr. Sumathy Sundar, increased the social connected ness of the community, reduced personal stress, promoted a sense of self esteem and also developed a sense of oneness within the group. The high energy of the group was felt during the drumming activity which the participants felt made them to focus their mind on the present and forget all their worries when they were musically engaged. All the participants thanked the CMTER team for organizing the program. The event was attended by the Project manager from Tamil Nadu Aids Control Society who also appreciated the efforts of CMTER to organize this program for the transgender community.
