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Trump administration ends some civil rights settlements backing transgender studentsThe Trump administration has terminated six federal agreements designed to protect transgender students' rights in schools. These resolutio...- Russia blocks access to US children's gaming platform RobloxRussia has blocked Roblox, claiming it spreads extremist and LGBT material. The regulator says the game harms children’s moral development....
- Milestone for gay rights: Saurabh Kirpal set to be first gay judge of Delhi high courtHis elevation may open the doors for LGBT advocates to the country's constitutional courts and also reduce social prejudices against them. ...
- White House website adds gender-neutral pronouns as Biden meets LGBT+ demandsThe website update marks a departure from Donald Trump's administration, which banned transgender people from enlisting in the military and...
- What are US President-Elect Joe Biden's LGBT+ policy plans?The former vice president has promised to appoint a cabinet that "looks like America", nominating former rival for the Democratic president...
- Standard Chartered extends medical coverage, domestic relocation benefits to LGBT+ partners of employeesEmployees will now be able to declare a LGBT+ partner as an eligible beneficiary under the bank’s medical reimbursement policy. The declare...
- Bank of America boss Kaku Nakhate accepts 'Outie Award', thanks her LGBT+ Ally chapter budsThe award commends the advocacy work by Bank of America´ India LGBT+ Ally Network’.
- High Court’s 1995 ruling offers hope to Jammu and Kashmir's LGBT communityLegal opinion is divided on whether the high court needs to make an order that the Section in Ranbir Penal Code.
- Now, time to give LGBTs marriage & parenting rightsNo provision in existing laws allows couples or a single LGBT person to adopt.
- Supreme Court to protect LGBTs from Section 377The CJI, however, refused to go further into rights of sexual minorities. “Whether homosexuality, heterosexuality or bisexuality, if it’s c...
- Supreme Court seeks government’s views on plea against Section 377The government has so far been reluctant to take a firm position on the case -- either before the Delhi High Court or the Supreme Court.
- Caitlyn Jenner meets LGBT teens who criticised herCaitlyn Jenner met with a group of LGBT teens in Brooklyn who criticized the former Olympian for not doing enough for transgender youth.
- Supreme Court to reconsider ruling to make homosexuality illegalA review petition had also been dismissed, prompting NGO Naz Foundation, which works among the community, to file a curative petition.
- Transgender Laverne Cox to get a statue at Madame TussaudsActress and reality TV star Laverne Cox will be the first transgender to have her wax figure displayed at Madame Tussauds.
- US seeks end to discrimination against LGBT in India'The international community and civil society are closely following the developments in India and are urging not to discriminate against t...
- Indian-American Aditi Hardikar named new White House LGBT liasionAccording to a White House official, Hardikar yesterday started as the new Associate Director of Public Engagement in the Office of Public ...
- How long can economies like India, Singapore disregard equal rights for LGBTs?As MNCs become quiet advocates of equal rights for LGBTs, how long can investment-hungry economies like India and Singapore keep disregardi...
- Gay sex: SC agrees to consider curative petition in open courtThe SC had on December 11, 2013 set aside the Delhi HC judgement decriminalising gay sex and put the onus on the Parliament for amending th...
- Gay activists shocked with with SC verdict, a "black day"Calling it a "black day' for the LGBT community, gay activists vowed to carry on the fight.
- India Inc creates inclusive HR policies for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender communityCompanies are offering diversity training to sensitive their employees about gender identity and expression at workplace.
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