by Beth Holmes | Jan 16, 2023 | Civil Rights, Gay and Lesbian, Human Rights, International
Hindu leader Mohan Bhagwat is speaking out in support of the LGBT community, days before an important ruling on same-sex marriage is due. Mohan Bhagwat is the chief of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a political party and part of the Bharatiya Janata Party...
by admin | Sep 10, 2018 | Featured, News
Section 377 was a law enacted at the height of the British occupation in India during the 1850s. It outlawed “sodomy,” along with all other forms of consensual same-sex activity. Those who were found guilty of violating the law could incur...
by admin | Jan 23, 2018 | Featured, Gay and Lesbian
The Supreme Court of India is considering (for the third time) a new civil code which would legalize same-sex sexual activity and maybe even marriage. If it’s passed, the new code will replace the current code, which rules same-sex relations as being...
by admin | Nov 22, 2012 | Articles, News
For its sixth year running, the Kolkata LGBT Film & Video Festival will kick off this year on shoppers’ favorite day, Black Friday. DIALOGUES aims to connect people and overcome the boundaries that often separate us. The festival, which lasts two days, will...