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Read The Beautiful Essay On Love By An Indian Author Whose Sexuality Has Been Outlawed
In a decision that surprised a lot of people this month, India's Supreme Court Wednesday reinstated…
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The 77 Countries Where Homosexuality Is Now Illegal [Map]
In five of these countries (Iran, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Mauritania, Sudan, plus parts of Nigeria and…
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Taiwan becomes first Asian country to legalise same-sex marriage
Taiwan government just passed a bill that legalise same-sex marriages, the first country in Asia to…
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India May Backtrack On The Gay Sex Ban After Global Outrage
"Today, in the year 2013.... to say that there is something like 'intercourse against the order of …
Agence France Presse
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India's first openly gay politician joins the oldest party in the country
"I have officially joined the Congress and look forward to working with the Mumbai Congress team…
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Happy and Gay in India? Sec 377 could soon be abolished
The spotlight also came on India where ‘unnatural sex’ and gay marriages are still a crime. However…
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World’s first openly gay prince, who opened up his palace for LGBT people, hung condoms on trees, was last seen raising $400,000 during the NYC Pride Parade
His experiences motivated him to work for the rights of all the LGBTQIA+ community in India, to …
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9 maps show how different LGBTQ rights are around the world
While the decision may seem like a long time coming for those in the LGBTQ community, gay sex is st…
Shayanne Gal,Ashley Collman
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World politics: Tainting love
None of the new laws seems to have been vigorously enforced. But the climate of hostility and fear …
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Here Are The Countries Where It's Illegal To Be Gay
And in India, homosexuality was recently re-criminalized, and the government and gay rights activis…
Pamela Engel
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Queer TikTok users are joking about being 'illegal' in countries where gay marriage is banned. Experts say that's a superficial way to gauge homophobia.
A trend has emerged on TikTok, with users dancing to an upbeat song, making fun of countries where …
Canela López
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Ayushman Khurrana wins hearts with Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan — eyes ₹30 crore in 3 days
The film had a strong opening with total collections of ₹19.75 crore in the first two days. More…
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I'm India's first openly gay prince. Even though the country's Supreme Court denied same-sex marriage, I'm optimistic about the future of LGBTQ+ rights.
Although India's top court recently rejected gay marriage, Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil sees a road…
Yoonji Han
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The Supreme Court of India is veering towards legalizing gay sex
Additional solicitor general Tushar Mehta on Wednesday also handed over an affidavit …
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I am gay and proud of it: Onir
What is your opinion on the US Supreme Court’s judgement legalising gay marriages and its impac…
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Section 377 Verdict: India’s top court decriminalises homosexuality in landmark verdict
The court has observed: A five-person bench headed by India’s Chief Justice Dipak Misra…
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India's first openly gay prince endured years of torturous conversion therapy. Now, he's fighting to make the practice illegal.
After coming out, Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil faced public death threats, conversion therapy, and …
Poulomi Das
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No room for gays, declares India’s army chief four months after landmark verdict
Both these verdicts got India international praise. For example, the UN High Commissioner for H…
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India's first openly gay prince says his parents tried to subject him to the 'torture' of conversion therapy to make him straight
Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil told Sky News that the discredited practice was still a widespread iss…
Maria Noyen
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Focusing on gender equality, IKEA India plans on creating 10,000 employment opportunities in Maharashtra
The store opening in India’ financial capital, Mumbai, is expected to be operational by 2019…