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Judgements on decriminalising adultery, same-sex consensual relationship 'not a good law': Centre in SCThe Centre has informed the Supreme Court that landmark judgments on adultery and same-sex relationships were based on subjective 'constitu...- Menaka Guruswamy makes history as India’s first openly queer MPMenaka Guruswamy made history today by taking her oath as a Member of Parliament. She is the first openly queer MP in India. Guruswamy is a...
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill scraps 'unnatural sex' offence, in a move away from colonial lawsThe Indian government has eliminated the British-era offence of 'unnatural sex' from its criminal legislation. Section 377 of the Indian Pe...
- By decriminalising homosexuality, one can contemplate same-sex people would be in stable marriage: SC"When you decriminalise homosexuality, you also realise that these are not one-off relationships, these are also stable relationships...by ...
- Army asks defence ministry to retain homosexuality, adultery as punishable offencesThe army believes that allowing homosexuality and adultery will break the fabric that binds it together and effect its teamwork spirit, whi...
- Lawyers Menaka Guruswamy & Arundhati Katju, the face of historic Section 377 verdict, reveal they're a coupleSC decriminalising homosexuality in 2018 was not only a professional achievement, but also a personal win for the duo.
- Section 377: Impact will be felt beyond IndiaJustice AP Shah, architect of the landmark Delhi high court judgment that first decriminalised homosexuality in July 2009, writes exclusive...
- Section 377: Unlike RSS, BJP shies away from taking a stand on homosexualityThe lack of cohesion in BJP’s position is in contrast with its RSS which has come out devouring decriminalisation of homosexuality.
- Gay sex not a crime, says RSS, raises hopes of government rethinkHosabale said, "Why should RSS have an opinion on homosexuality? It is not a crime as long as it does not affect the lives of others. Sexua...
- Shashi Tharoor says BJP using LS majority to thwart bill decriminalising homosexualityTharoor blamed the BJP for using its "brute majority" in LS to thwart his attempt to introduce a private member's bill to decriminalise hom...
- Shashi Tharoor's bill to decriminalise homosexuality defeated in Lok SabhaFor the second time in three months, Lok Sabha voted against the introduction of a private member's bill brought by Congress member Shashi ...
- Religious leaders oppose govt's stand on homosexualityReligious leaders came together to oppose the UPA government's decision to review the Supreme Court decision criminalising homosexuality.
- RSS says Supreme Court right in sticking with section 377RSS spokesperson Ram Madhav said, the RSS was with the BJP which had already declared that homosexuality was “unnatural.”
- Govt considering all options to decriminalise homosexualityThe government said it is considering all options to decriminalise homosexuality and filing a curative petition in the apex court could be ...
- Chronology of events in the run up to SC's judgement on homosexualityThe Supreme Court today set aside the Delhi High Court verdict decriminalising gay sex and upheld the legality of section 377 of the IPC.
- Supreme Court verdict on plea against decriminalising gay sex tomorrowThe bench had reserved its order in March last year after granting day-to-day hearing of the case from February 15, 2012.
- Government changes stand on homosexuality, says no error in decriminalising gay sexThe Central government on Tuesday changed its stand on homosexuality issue in the SC, saying there is no error in decriminalising gay sex.
- SC refuses to implead Forces in gay sex caseThe Supreme Court has refused to entertain a plea for making the armed forces a party in a case on decriminalisation of gay sex among conse...
- Homosexuality: Chronology of eight year-long legal proceedingsFollowing is the chronology of the eight year-long legal proceedings which ended on Thursday with the Delhi High Court legalising gay sex a...
- Delhi HC to Centre: Why penalise gay sex?The Centre on Wednesday faced tough questions from the Delhi High Court for justifying retention of the penal provisions against homosexua ...
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