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Indian MNCs openly allying with the LGBT causeCompanies in India are openly allying with the LGBT cause & encouraging staff to speak up about their identity.
The rainbow flag flies with pride in IndiaIn countries like Middle East, former Soviet Union and Africa, rights are curtailed & change seems unlikely.
Section 377: The papers and the fight that finally got us herePaper in books and files lugged in capacious canvas bags and wheeled metal trolleys that legal interns keep pulling through the corridors o...
Now, time to give LGBTs marriage & parenting rightsNo provision in existing laws allows couples or a single LGBT person to adopt.
After years of secrecy, a victory for LGBTQ IncMultinationals, with their clearly laiddown global diversity policies, have inadvertently played an important role in developing India Inc’...
Section 377 a willing instrument of repression of LGBT community: Supreme CourtWriting a 181-page verdict, Justice Chandrachud said the human instinct to love was "caged" by constraining the physical manifestation of t...
View: Strike down Section 377 as it has no place in today's IndiaWith most of the world accepting LGBT people into regular aspects of life, India is an increasingly awkward fit with the mostly fervently r...
LGBT diversity in companies supports success: Sander van't NoordendeLGBT diversity in organisations makes business sense because it supports success, says Sander van't Noordende, group chief executive for pr...
India Inc likely to emerge as biggest and most effective flagbearer of LGBT rights in 2016Despite the criminal status of gay sex, firms such as Godrej, Genpact, Intuit, Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, Google are openly championing LGBT...
Indian student wins US fellowship for LGBT researchShakthi Nataraj, who grew up in Chennai has been awarded with 'The Philip Brett LGBT Studies Fellowship.
Kerala's LGBT community shows first signs of coming out; but people largely hostileIn Kerala, people belonging to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community have so far been “invisible”.
General Elections 2014: Most LGBT voters prefer Congress & AAPThe survey’s results should come as little surprise, as both Congress and AAP have actively voiced dissent over Section 377, while BJP pres...
TOI manifesto for minority voices: Will this poll listen to the rainbow voice?Although there are no exact estimates, the government last year told SC that India has about 25 lakh gays. Other estimates put the communit...
SC ruling on homosexuality: Steps by India Inc to end discrimination may be hitThe top court pronounced that gay sex is illegal, overturning a 2009 Delhi High Court judgement that had decriminalised homosexuality.
Opposes any action that criminalise consensual same sex: US'LGBT rights are human rights. We call on all governments to advance equality for LGBT individuals around the world," State Department spok...
SC ruling on homosexuality: Curious case that sets India back to Victorian daysWhy would a judge with no fear of red lights suddenly have reservations with rainbow flags, the symbol of the LGBT rights movement?
Companies now open to discussion on needs of LGBT rights, their inclusion at workplaceA few Indian cos are warming up to the idea , while several MNCs in the country such as Goldman Sachs, Accenture, and Google have included ...