February 21, 2012
Before starting today’s summarised report, a couple of comments based on what I
understand from the reports. First, … there’s definitely a
sense from today’s report that they are getting interested in the issue and also
intrigued by some of the more bizarre aspects of s.377.
And there are bizarre aspects in plenty. I think a lot of today’s arguments
dealt
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Posted in India, Legal Issues, Notice Board
February 13, 2012
This is to let everyone know that today the Supreme Court has taken up the S.377 issue by starting the hearings on appeals against the Delhi High Court verdict and the counters to these appeals and the interventions filed in support of the verdict.
This was as per the date they had given at the last time the matter
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Posted in India, Legal Issues, News, Notice Board
June 11, 2011
There has been a lot of talk about the gay angle being portrayed on the Indian small screen in the serial “Maryada”.
The portrayal from the clip we have embedded (see below) from youtube shows a breaking of quite a few stereotypes of most representations of homosexuality within Bollywood.
The actors who have taken on the mantle
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Posted in Art & Culture, Coming Out, India, Magazine
February 7, 2011
This last press release is the intervention from senior mental health professionals who have come together to oppose the criminalisation of homosexuality. With so much rubbish in the opposing petitions on the psychological effects of homosexuality, it is really important to get these opinions from really respected professionals in the mental health field.
Posted in India, Legal Issues, Notice Board, Past Events
February 7, 2011
This is the press release for the petition from 16 senior, highly respected academics (full list given at the end) supporting the Delhi High Court decision in the S.377 case.
Posted in India, Legal Issues, Notice Board, Past Events