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19 Jan 2023

SC backs gay lawyer Saurabh Kirpal for Delhi HC judge in letter to Centre

SC reiterates its recommendation for judge of the Delhi HC It had recommended openly gay lawyer Saurabh Kirpal for the post In its reply to the Law Minister, SC said that Saurabh is entitled to his individuality based on sexual orientation

18 Dec 2021

Had never kissed another man before, reveals Ankur Rathee on his bold scene

The actor also shares a kissing scene with co-star Akshay, who happens to be a great friend off-screen as well.

10 Nov 2021

NCPCR questions screening of films on gay relations in Bengal schools

NCPCR sought explanation over screening of films on gay relations in Bengal schools The apex child rights body wrote to CBFC and UNICEF

Marsha P Johnson

30 Jun 2020

Google Doodle honours gay rights activist Marsha P Johnson marking Pride month

Marsha was also known as the 'mayor of Christopher Street' and from 1987 through 1992, was an AIDS activist with ACT UP.

30 Oct 2018

Gays hold influential positions in Bollywood but don't support community: Onir

Onir laments that the percentage of such films being made in India is abysmal.

06 Sep 2018

Society must treat LGBT community with respect: Hansal Mehta

According to Mehta, the court can only make rules and laws, but a change in society can come if people practice it.

23 Nov 2017

Bakery refuses to make cake for gay wedding, case to be heard in US court

When Dave Mullins and Charlie Craig entered the "Masterpiece Cakeshop" bakery in a Denver suburb on July 19, 2012, they were giddy about choosing their wedding cake.

Alphabet Inc’s Google

11 Oct 2017

Microsoft, Apple among companies urging US Supreme Court to weigh gay workers' rights

A group of 76 companies submitted a brief to the court saying a split among lower courts on that question had created uncertainty for employers and gay workers.

Russian president

07 Jun 2017

Russian President Vladimir Putin stirs controversy, says 'I am not a woman, so I don't have bad days'

Putin has stirred a controversy by making a sexist comment in a documentary.

24 May 2017

Taiwan to make landmark gay marriage ruling

Conservative and religious groups in Taiwan says that gay marriage would destroy family values.

12 Jul 2016

Homophobia up in Mexico after gay marriage push: NGO

Alejandro Brito, head of the Citizen Commission against Homophonic Hate Crimes, said there was a "defamation campaign" against gays.

29 Nov 2015

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28 Nov 2015

Pope Francis visits Ugandan shrine amid gay rights debate

Francis, on the second leg of his first African tour, said Mass for tens of thousands of people huddled on muddy hillsides surrounding the soaring modern shrine.

16 Sep 2015

Prank call? Elton John says Putin phoned him over gay rights; Russia says no

If not Vladimir Putin, who called up popstar Elton John in the name of the Russian President?

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