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Supreme Court dismisses curative pleas against 2013's Section 377 ruling, citing the 2018 verdict that decriminalized consensual same-sex relations.
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SC notice to Centre, UP and Gujarat on sacking of transwoman teacher
The Supreme Court of India issued notices to the Centre, Uttar Pradesh, and Gujarat regarding the dismissal of a transgender woman teacher, Jane Kaushik, from private schools after her gender identity was revealed. The case raises significant issues about transgender rights and the implementation of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019.
Judiciary
'Same-sex marriage judgment treats homosexuals as sub-par humans,' plea filed in SC for review
Review petition filed in Supreme Court against same-sex marriage judgment, arguing it treats homosexuals unfairly. The plea highlights errors in the judgment and calls for protection of fundamental rights.
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Judiciary
Supreme Court Denies Legal Recognition of Same-Sex Marriage, Upholds Right to Cohabitation [Read Judgment]
Supreme Court of India declines to recognize same-sex marriage but affirms the right to cohabitational unions for queer couples, leaving the issue to Parliament and State legislatures.
International
A man is a man and a woman is a woman, Can’t get bullied into believing that people can be any sex they want: Rishi Sunak
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's bold statements on gender identity and healthcare policies: 'A man is a man and a woman is a woman.' Explore his views, LGBTQ+ rights debate, and tobacco legislation at the Conservative Party Conference.
Supreme Court takes landmark initiatives for inclusion of LGBTQIA+ at top court
The Supreme Court of India, under the guidance of Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud, is taking landmark steps towards inclusion and sensitization of the LGBTQIA+ community. Measures such as universal rest...
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'LGBTQIA+ must not be allowed space in religiously governed personal laws,' Muslim body opposes same sex marriage [Read Intervention Application]
A prominent Muslim body opposes a plea for recognizing same-sex marriage in India, stating that it goes against the family system. The organization argues that allowing same-sex marriage could lead to...
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TN Medical Council declares change of gender identity of LGBTQIA+ as misconduct [Read Notification]
The notification was issued in compliance with the directions issued by the Madras High Court in its July 8, 2022, order.
'Mediation Can Effectively Resolve Disputes Governing the LGBTQ Community; it Ensures Relationships are Preserved, Privacy is Guarded and Parties are Heard' : Justice Anand Venkatesh
them, acknowledge their presence, and make room for them. It will not work if you approach it in the traditional manner. Consider them as human beings; that is all they are requesting,” Justice Anan...
