Section 377
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6th September, 2019: 1st Anniversary of the Verdict on 377
Congratulations to the LGBTQ Community on the 1st Anniversary of the SC verdict on Section 377! The Honourable Supreme Court of India today (6th September, 2018) defanged section 377 of the Indian penal code that criminalised homosexuality. A bench consisting of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices D Y Chandrachud, A M Khanwilkar, Indu Malhotra, Continue reading
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GayBombay Congratulates the LGBTQ Community
Congratulations!! The Honourable Supreme Court of India today (6th September, 2018) defanged section 377 of the Indian penal code that criminalised homosexuality. A bench consisting of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices D Y Chandrachud, A M Khanwilkar, Indu Malhotra, and Rohinton Fali Nariman, in separate but concurring judgments, ruled that India’s LGBTQ community has Continue reading
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View: Strike down Section 377 as it has no place in today’s India
In the current state of the Supreme Court, of course, all bets are off. But if it happens, it will mean a generation of young lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender (LGBT) people will have come of age in the time taken to fight the case. They have helped change the world in which the case… Continue reading
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