Less than 200 people prosecuted under Section 377 in 150 years: Supreme Court
In a landmark judgement the Supreme Court today scrapped the Section 377 that criminalizes homosexuality in India. A 5-member bench pronounced a unanimous verdict to...
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We don’t consider homosexuality a crime, but gay marriage and relationship are not natural: RSS
While millions of celebrated the historic verdict made by the Supreme Court by scrapping a part of 157-year-old Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code...
India rewrites history, SC strikes down Section 377, calls it ‘Irrational’ and ‘Arbitrary’
In a landmark judgement passed on by the Supreme Court, it struck down Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The Constitution bench of...
Supreme Court to pronounce its verdict today on Section 377
After hearing a good number of petitions that challenge the Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, which criminalizes homosexuality, the Supreme Court will pronounce...
Supreme Court to pronounce its verdict on Section 377 tomorrow
The Supreme Court is to pronounce its verdict tomorrow on whether or not homosexuality should be a crime in India or not. The case had...
Trauma forces LGBT community to live in fear: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court while hearing a clutch of petitions on the constitutional validity of Section 377, observed that there is a deep-rooted trauma involved in...
Section 377: Indian Psychiatric Society says homosexuality is a sexual variation, not a psychiatric disorder
The Indian Psychiatric Society (IPS) has declared homosexuality a “sexual variation” and not a “mental illness” in a new statement. This declaration comes at a time...
SC starts hearing pleas against Section 377
The Supreme Court has gone ahead with the scheduled hearing by a constitution bench on petitions against Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code that...