Transgender Rights Amendment Bill 2026 narrows definition, mandates medical certification, and raises concerns over violation of NALSA judgment and fundamental rights.
Read Full ArticleThe Transgender Persons Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes removing self-perceived gender identity, raising constitutional concerns over NALSA protections.
Allahabad High Court rules Transgender Rights Act, 2019 as special law; directs education board to update transgender man’s name and gender in records.
Gauhati HC directs Union and Assam Govt to address medical needs, including reconstructive surgery, for the transgender community in Assam.
Uttarakhand HC orders State to expedite changes in educational certificates for transgender individuals, emphasizing compliance with the 2019 Transgender Rights Act.
SC issues notice to Centre, NBTC, NACO on PIL challenging 2017 Blood Donor rules that bar LGBTQI persons from donating blood, citing constitutional violations.
Calcutta HC directs 1% reservation for transgenders in West Bengal public employment, ensuring equal opportunities and implementing Supreme Courts 2014 mandate.
Thailands lawmakers approve a marriage equality bill, setting the stage for the country to become Southeast Asias first to legalize same-sex marriage.
Supreme Court of India observes that it recognizes that pregnancy can also be experienced by some non-binary people and transgender men.
Supreme Court dismisses curative pleas against 2013's Section 377 ruling, citing the 2018 verdict that decriminalized consensual same-sex relations.
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...
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 ri...
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.
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 legislati...
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...
Senior Advocate Mahalakshmi Pavani critically examines Indian matrimonial law, judicial paternalism, and gender bias, calling for gender-neutral domestic violence laws and equal constitutional protection for men and women alike.
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Supreme Court refuses to hear pleas against cancellation of AOR Exam 2026 and asks aggrieved lawyers to submit representation to the CJI.
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Supreme Court quashes BCI warning against advocate after both disciplinary committees found misconduct complaint baseless and motivated.
11 May, 2026 05:30 PM
Supreme Court dismisses Ashwini Upadhyay’s PIL seeking regulation and monitoring of all institutions imparting religious or secular education to minors.
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ED opposes Jacqueline Fernandez’s approver plea in the Sukesh Chandrashekhar Rs 200 crore money laundering case, calls her an active participant.
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