The Supreme Court judge, Justice Sanjiv Khanna recused himself from hearing review petitions challenging the apex court’s decision last year to deny legal recognition to same-sex marriage, sources revealed. Justice Khanna cited... Read more »
As the previous year closed with disappointment for LGBTQI+ individuals due to the denial of legal recognition for same-sex marriage, April 2024 appears to offer a glimmer of hope for them. On... Read more »
The News Broadcasting and Digital Standards Authority (NBDSA) urged broadcasters to avoid promoting homophobia and stereotypes or disclosing one’s gender identity or sexual orientation without consent. In new guidelines addressing coverage of... Read more »
A five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to accord legal recognition to same-sex marriage under the Special Marriage Act, ruling that it is within Parliament’s ambit to change... Read more »
A five-judge Supreme Court Constitution bench on Tuesday passed a majority verdict stating that there is no unqualified right to marriage for LGBTQIA+ couples. It emphasized that legal recognition of civil union... Read more »
The Maharashtra government recently informed the Bombay High Court that it is considering the formation of a committee to establish guidelines aimed at sensitizing the police in their interactions with the LGBTQIA+... Read more »
Supreme Court constitution Bench today on Thursday reserved Judgement on Same Sex Marriage Legal Recognition. DY Chandrachud stated that the arguments of almost all the parties and their responses have been heard... Read more »
The 4th day of hearing in the Supreme Court today on a batch of pleas seeking legal sanction for same-sex marriage witnessed 2 members of the 5-judge Constitution bench joining the proceedings... Read more »
In a batch of arguments seeking recognition of same-sex marriage before the Supreme Court of India, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has opposed conferring adoption rights on same-sex... Read more »
The Central Government has recently filed an application in the same-sex marriage matter before the Supreme Court, asking the Court to first rule on the maintainability of the petitions. The Central Government’s... Read more »