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21 Aug 2024

IITian Couple Returns to India After Leaving US, Shares 10 Reasons Why

An IITian couple moved back to India after living some time in the US and shares 10 differences between the countries.

17 Jun 2024

Embracing Diversity: 10 Essential LGBTQ+ Mental Health Books For Millennials

The mental health of the LGBTQ community in India remains legally and emotionally wounded and stretched. They’re dynamic, young, and constantly under strife due to the immense scrutiny, and scalding offered to them, what they’re permitted, what they aren’t, how to present themselves at the hands of civic bodies, families, friends workplaces, and what India provides as permissible

Suchetana Bhattacharya

22 Jun 2023

Suchetana, Daughter Of Ex-Bengal CM, Opts For Sex Change 'To Be A Man'

Suchetana Bhattacharya, the daughter of former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya, has declared herself as a "transman", adding that she would shortly undergo sex reassignment surgery (SRS).

11 Jun 2023

Indian-American LGBTQ Members Urge PM Modi To Support Equal Rights In India

During his four-day visit starting on June 21, the US president and the First Lady will host Modi for a state dinner on June 22.

Gay 'Sextortion'

26 May 2023

Delhi: Gay 'Sextortion' Gang Busted, Used To Blackmail Victim Via Grindr App

Due to the fear of social stigma, the victims succumb to the demands of the accused and transfer money into the accounts provided by them.

08 Apr 2023

Uproar After Third Gender Denoted As 'Caste' In Bihar's Caste-Based Survey

The second phase of caste-based headcount in Bihar will start on April 15 A total of 215 codes have been allotted to different castes As per reports, 'third gender' has also been considered a caste

Same-sex marriage

29 Mar 2023

'Legalising Same-Sex Marriage Will Have Devastating Impact...': Former Judges

A group of former judges of high courts issued an open letter on same-sex marriage The letter stated that it will have a devastating impact on society at large

23 Mar 2023

Uganda Makes It A Crime To Identify As LGBTQ, To Impose Death Penalty If...

More than 30 African countries, including Uganda, already ban same-sex relations.

04 Feb 2023

Japanese PM Fumio Kishida Sacks Secretary Over Anti-LGBT Remarks

Japanese PM has dismissed his secretary Masayoshi Arai His decision came after Arai made discriminatory remarks against the LGBT community Kishida called the remarks "totally unacceptable"

transgender couples

03 Feb 2023

Kerala Transgender Couple Expecting Baby After Trans Man Gets Pregnant

After long discussions and deliberations, the couple is now expecting their first baby in March, details below.

29 Nov 2022

BIG WIN for LGBTQs! Singapore passes law to decriminalise gay sex

A repeal of the colonial-era Section 377A of the Penal Code was passed with a majority of 93 to three votes in parliament, reported Channel News Asia.

transgender rights

24 Aug 2022

'Landmark step': Transgenders to get 'special healthcare benefits', says govt

Transgender community will receive an inclusive and composite health package under Ayushman Bharat-PMJAY Provisioning of healthcare services under AB-PMJAY is a significant step towards an inclusive society, said Union Health Minster

Jammu and Kashmir

12 Jul 2022

J-K announces transgender welfare board for protection of community

Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday announced constitution of a transgender welfare board The board is for the protection of rights and interests of the miniscule population According to the 2011 census, the total population of transgenders in Jammu and Kashmir was 4,137

20 Dec 2021

Gay couple enters into wedlock in Hyderabad, see pics

The wedding was attended by close family members and family The ceremony took place at a Hyderabad resort

16 Nov 2021

Kohli's restaurant lands in trouble with LGBTQIA community, THIS is the reason

A restaurant chain owned by Team India captain Virat Kohli, One8 Commune, has raised a fresh storm after it was accused of being biased by an advocacy group of discriminating against the LGBTQIA+ community.

02 Oct 2021

Germany carpark allocates parking spots for LGBTQ community and migrants

A local councillor said they want to set a “conspicuously colourful symbol” for “diversity and tolerance”. Some Twitter users have condemned this initiative.

02 Oct 2021

Google security official faces lawsuit for mocking gay employee: Report

Google has recently started stepping up efforts to create more inclusive worksites. Social protestors have called out Google previously. The tech giant has been recently alleged of racism.

26 Sep 2021

Switzerland voters give nod to legalise same-sex marriage

Amnesty International called the referendum a "milestone for equality". Same-sex couples will also have the right to adopt children. The new rules will likely come into force on July 1 next year.

13 Sep 2021

Man shocks wife, comes out as bisexual after 16 years of marriage

The woman said she was shocked after her husband told her about his sexual orientation. An expert told the woman to support her husband

28 Jun 2021

Megan Fox celebrates 'over two decades' of bisexuality

Hollywood actress Megan Fox asserted that she has been bisexual for over two decades, in a new social media post Although she came out over a decades ago, she doesn't often openly address her sexuality

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