Topic: Homosexuality
Marriage in India is still a ‘heterosexual privilege’ 3 years after Section 377 ruling
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Not woke on same-sex relationships, says Madras HC judge, wants ‘psycho-education’ session
Madras High Court's Justice N. Anand Venkatesh says psycho-education will help him better understand homosexuality, had also ordered petitioners & families to undergo counselling.
SC collegium likely to write to Centre for inputs to decide on gay lawyer’s elevation as judge
The collegium deferred its decision to elevate Saurabh Kripal on 2 March. This was the fourth time his name was deferred ever since he was recommended by Delhi HC collegium in 2017.
Gay marriage not a fundamental right, wedding a bond between man, woman — Centre to Delhi HC
In an affidavit, the central govt said the question as to whether same sex marriage can be given legal recognition should be left to the legislature.
Homosexuality not form of ‘expression’: Singapore top court disagrees with Indian SC judgment
Singapore SC opines that if a wider interpretation is given to ‘expression’, virtually any act would be protected, leading to ‘absurd outcomes’.
Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan review: Perfect primer for Indians to talk about homosexuality
This Ayushmann Khurrana and Jitendra Kumar-starrer will make you laugh out loud and think twice about how accepting Indian parents really are.
Adultery, homosexuality maybe legal but in Army it’s unbecoming conduct & will be penalised
Outgoing Adjutant General Lt Gen. Ashwani Kumar says Army Act doesn’t specifically deal with adultery but under ‘Unbecoming Conduct’, a soldier can be punished for various offences.
At 17, I was drawn to two older girls. Didn’t know the term lesbian existed
A year after Supreme Court decriminalised homosexuality, here’s an excerpt from the book where lesbians found their voice for the first time.
No single ‘gay gene’ & even clean tattoo needles can trigger allergic reactions
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Made in Heaven shows Sooraj Barjatya & Karan Johar’s ‘happy Indian family’ doesn’t exist
Made in Heaven is the direct spiritual successor of Monsoon Wedding, and refuses to offer any easy answers to the viewers.
Parag Agrawal of Twitter signals Brahmin clout at IIT ending. Kota is now Baniya phenomenon
Baniyas, with their financial might, have breached the sanctum sanctorum of IITs. Money is playing a bigger role than birth in a certain caste. Change is welcome.
Bezos, Branson & Musk — Are billionaires popularising space travel or just on an ego trip?
Jeff Bezos will travel to the edge of space in his New Shepard aircraft — more than a week after billionaire Richard Branson defeated him in a fast developing space race.