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Singapore court upholds gay sex ban
Singapore, March 31 (IANS) A Singapore court has dismissed a bid to overturn a law that criminalises gay sex,…
London’s 1st Trans Pride receives Overwhelming’ support
London, Sep 15 The first-ever Trans Pride in London’s Soho Square has received “overwhelming” support as hundreds of…
Indian Army is Conservative, LGBT not acceptable: Bipin Rawat
New Delhi, Jan 10: Army Chief Bipin Rawat on Thursday said that the force is conservative and could…
Ruling on gays: Is the BJP out of sync with modern realities?
More than the social impact of the Supreme Court’s judgment on gay rights, what will be of concern…
If gay professor in ‘Aligarh’ was alive today, he wouldn’t have to die: Manoj Bajpayee
Mumbai, Sep 8: Section 377 of the IPC has been repealed, and actor Manoj Bajpayee, who played the…
Supreme Court shuns prejudice, embraces liberty: Kapil Sibal on 377 verdict
New Delhi, Sep 6: Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Thursday said that by decriminalising homosexuality, the Supreme…
Love is love: Bollywood celebrates victory for LGBTQ
Mumbai, Sep 6: As the Supreme Court on Thursday passed a landmark judgement on Section 377 by decriminalising homosexuality,…
“Homosexuality Not A Mental Disorder”: Big quotes from Section 377 Verdict
New Delhi, Sep 6 : The Supreme Court on Thursday in a landmark decision decriminalised homosexuality by declaring Section…
Section 377 verdict : Supreme Court decriminalises gay sex
New Delhi, Sep 6 : The Supreme Court on Thursday in a landmark decision decriminalised homosexuality by declaring…
Edie Windsor: Gay rights trailblazer dies at 88
New York, Sep 13: Gay rights activist Edith Windsor, whose same-sex marriage fight led to a landmark US ruling,…
Australia begins same-sex marriage postal survey
Canberra, Sep 12: Australia on Tuesday began a non-binding postal survey over the legalisation of same-sex marriage, with about…
Australian Senate rejects same-sex marriage plebiscite bill
Canberra, Aug 9: The Australian Senate on Wednesday rejected a bill for a plebiscite to decide the future of…
More Australians support same-sex marriages
Canberra, Aug 2: Australians have considerably increased their support for same-sex marriage in the last decade, a report has…
Gay relationships still criminalised in 72 countries: Report
London, July 27: Seventy-two countries and territories worldwide continue to criminalise same-sex relationships, including 45 in which sexual relationships…
Germany set for snap vote on same-sex marriages
Berlin, June 30: German members of Parliament are set to vote on Friday to legalise same-sex marriage, days after…
Married LGBT adults healthier and happier
New York, April 14: Marriage is related with happiness among heterosexual couples. The benefits of marriage extend to…
LGBT rainbow flag creator Gilbert Baker passes away
New York, April 1: Gilbert Baker, the San-Francisco-based artist who created the colourful rainbow flag as a symbol…
Message of unity, Muslim group breaks fast with LGBT in Ireland
A Muslim group has given a message of peace and unity in Ireland by joining members of the…
Legal reasons abstained India from LGBT panel vote at UN: MEA
The Ministry of external affairs cleared its stand by saying that India abstained from LGBT vote in the…
LGBT: SC refers celebs plea to Constitutional bench against sec 377
The Supreme Court on Wednesday has sent a fresh petition filed by a group of LGBT celebrities plea…
Rainbow colors in Gurgaon’s streets, LGBT first pride march today
Gurgaon’s street will be filled with rainbow colours Today as LGBT first pride march is all set to…
Transgenders 25 times more likely to attempt suicide
According to a new study series in the academic journal The Lancet that focuses on transgender health, Transgender…
Police break banned Istanbul LGBT parade, arrests 15
Turkish riot police broke up a gay pride March in Istanbul and held 15 supporters, after banning the global…
SC decision a step forward, feels Kolkata’s LGBT community
Kolkata, Feb 2 : Initially apprehensive that the petition would be dismissed outright, the LGBT community here said it…