What Penguin Parenting Really Looks LikePenguin partnerships are more complex than previously thought. Same-sex penguin couples form strong bonds and actively participate in raisi...
21 Apr, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
The Inheritance of Loss: Inside the silent battles of queer heirs in India’s richest familiesWealthy Indian families are increasingly using inheritance to control their gay children, often coercing them into lavender marriages or di...
19 Oct, 2025, 08.23 AM IST
Pope used vulgar Italian word to refer to LGBT people, Italian newspapers reportPope Francis used a derogatory term towards the LGBT community in a closed-door meeting with Italian bishops, stating that gay people shoul...
28 May, 2024, 07.01 AM IST
India's LGBTQ+ community holds pride march, raises concerns over country's restrictive lawsOver 2,000 people participated in a gay pride event in New Delhi, celebrating sexual diversity in India while highlighting concerns about t...
26 Nov, 2023, 04.36 PM IST
Sri Lanka Supreme Court clears path for decriminalisation of homosexualityLGBTQ+ rights activists in Sri Lanka have been campaigning for years to change the law in a country where homosexuality is still punishable...
09 May, 2023, 05.25 PM IST
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 ...
20 Apr, 2023, 04.28 PM IST
Child rights body backs same-sex marriages in SCThe body under the Delhi government has also backed the demand for conferring adoption and succession rights for same-sex couples raised in...
08 Apr, 2023, 12.27 AM IST
Let the institution of marriage thriveThe statutory trepidation towards same-sex marriage is doubly unwarranted as the Indian state has in the past stepped outside 'accepted nor...
15 Mar, 2023, 12.33 AM IST
HC fixes for final hearing pleas to recognise same-sex marriages under lawThe Delhi High Court has set November 30 for final hearing of separate pleas, including by two same sex couples, seeking a declaration reco...
25 Oct, 2021, 02.37 PM IST
UEFA adds rainbow to logo in Hungary rowIn a statement European football's governing body said it "is proud to wear the colours of the rainbow", a symbol for the LGBTQ community, ...
23 Jun, 2021, 05.21 PM IST
Delhi High Court asks Centre to respond to plea to recognise same sex marriages under lawPetitioner Abhijit Iyer Mitra has contended in the petition that marriages between same sex couples are not possible despite the Supreme Co...
19 Nov, 2020, 02.20 PM IST
Surrogacy Bill draft from stone age: CongressIt appears to follow a most anti-liberal approach, not at all in line with the social milieu that we live in and it is also unscientific.
27 Aug, 2016, 06.48 AM IST
Outrage over India's vote against benefits to same-sex couples because of homophilia or Islamophobia?It’s difficult to determine if the outrage over India’s vote last week in favour of denying benefits to same-sex UN staffers is because of ...
05 Apr, 2015, 07.20 AM IST
Avoid short dresses, Kissing and hugging in public: Asian Development Bank warns delegatesThe advice is being offered by Manila-based multilateral agency Asian Development Bank (ADB), which is hosting its 46th annual meeting in G...
02 May, 2013, 10.52 AM IST
- Facebook adds two relationship statuses
Facebook has added two relationship statuses to help homosexual couples in defining their romantic arrangements on the social networking si...
20 Feb, 2011, 04.44 AM IST
- Cyber war over legalising gay sex
Netizens have given a mixed reaction to the court ruling legalising gay sex, with some terming it as a "great judgement" and some saying sa...
03 Jul, 2009, 10.04 AM IST
- HC verdict makes India 127th country legalising gay sex
With Delhi High Court legalising gay sex, India become 127th country to decriminalise homosexuality while 80 nations still consider it as o...
02 Jul, 2009, 06.55 PM IST