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25 Feb 2023

Pak's First Trans TV Anchor Marvia Malik Attacked By Gunmen, Escapes Unhurt

A Pakistani news anchor Marvia Malik was targetted in a gun attack She is the first transgender news anchor in the country She was attacked by two unidentified gunmen at night

08 Jul 2021

We will not let LGBTQ activists among our children: Hungary PM Viktor Orban

The new law bans schools from using materials seen as promoting homosexuality and gender reassignment European Union chief executive Ursula von der Leyen has earlier warned Hungary to repeal the legislation or face the full force of EU law "Here Brussels bureaucrats have no business at all, no matter what they do we will not let LGBTQ activists among our children," Orban said

08 Jun 2021

Madras HC issues directions to remove prejudice against LGBTQIA+ community

Madras HC on June 7 issued directions for protecting LGBTQIA+ community from harassment. Justice N Anand Venkatesh outlined the sensitization programs that need to be undertaken by Police, legal authorities.

07 Aug 2019

YouTube CEO addresses LGBTQ creators' monetisation concerns

Addressing the concerns of YouTube's LGBTQ community members, CEO Susan Wojcicki has denied claims that the video-sharing platform demonetises content from the community members because they fall under queer categories.

Delhi High Court

08 Jul 2019

Delhi High Court dismisses plea seeking law for LGBT marriage, divorce

The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a petition seeking directions to make rules and regulation to recognise LGBT community members` relationships such as marriage, adoption and divorce.

Bohemian Rhapsody

25 Mar 2019

6 LGBT scenes cut from 'Bohemian Rhapsody' in China

In the Chinese version, those two lines are removed.

Brutally Basic Bollywood

07 Feb 2019

The rise of stories on lesbians casts shine on Indian screens

It is a new and sexually liberated India, say those bringing lesbian stories to the screen.

25 Nov 2018

A parade to pride: Delhi LGBT+ community walks to claim their place in society

With happy faces and bodies swaying to drum beats, rainbow revellers took over the heart of Delhi and celebrated 'pride' and their newfound independence, two months after the Supreme Court quashed a colonial-era law that criminalised homosexuality.

18 Oct 2018

Love not restricted to any gender: Huma Qureshi

"I've often spoken very strongly about civil liberties and equal rights", she said.

SC verdict on Article 377

06 Sep 2018

SC verdict on Article 377: India joins 25 nations where homosexuality is legal

72 countries and territories worldwide still continue to criminalise same-sex relationships.

06 Sep 2018

LGBT community celebrates SC verdict on Section 377

The Supreme Court on Thursday (September 6) read down Section 377 and said that homosexuality cannot be considered a crime.

06 Sep 2018

Pride, not prejudice: Cong tweets in support of LGBT after Section377 verdict

Celebrating Supreme Court's historic verdict decriminalising homosexuality under, Congress on Thursday said that the judgement marks the first step towards an equal and inclusive society.

06 Sep 2018

Tears of joy as LGBT community celebrates end of Section 377

Members of the LGBT community, including rights activists, broke into celebration as the Supreme Court judgement was read out.

06 Sep 2018

Homosexuality genetic flaw, can't be equated with normal sexual act: Swamy

In a landmark judgement, the SC on Thursday repealed Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, decriminalising consensual gay sex.

06 Sep 2018

Homosexuality not a mental disorder: Key observations by SC on Section 377

The five-judge bench of the SC led by CJI Dipak Misra unanimously decriminalised consensual gay sex.

12 Jul 2018

Deep-rooted trauma forces LGBT community to live in fear: SC on Section 377

The SC said that it is because of the family and societal pressures that members of the LGBT community are forced to marry the opposite sex which leads to bi-sexuality and mental trauma.

World Health Organization

21 Jun 2018

Transsexualism will no longer be treated as a 'mental disorder': WHO

This comes about 40 years after WHO stopped treating homosexuality as a disorder.

01 May 2018

Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, UP govt on plea against Section 377

The plea is likely to be look at differently this time, considering the Supreme Court has ruled that privacy is a fundamental right.

26 Mar 2018

In Argentina, 60-yr-old man officially becomes a 'she' just to retire early

While women retire at 60 in Argentina, men have to retire at 65 to get the same pension benefits.

14 Mar 2018

Parents protest after Kolkata school 'accuses' 10 students of being lesbians

The school management claims fellow students have complained of being inappropriately touched by the ten girls in question. Parents of the girls though refute the charges.

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