Homosexuality genetic flaw, cannot be equated with normal sexual behaviour: Subramanian Swamy
In a landmark judgement, the SC on Thursday repealed Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, decriminalising consensual gay sex.
Sep 06, 2018, 12:23 PM IST
Homosexuality not a mental disorder: Key observations by SC on Section 377
The five-judge bench of the SC led by CJI Dipak Misra unanimously decriminalised consensual gay sex.
Sep 06, 2018, 12:14 PM IST
What is Section 377? Here's all you need to know
The archaic law making gay sex a crime was introduced during the British era in 1862.
Sep 06, 2018, 10:58 AM IST
Won't wait for majoritarian governments to enact or delete laws: SC on Section 377
The SC bench said the moment it is convinced about violation of the fundamental right, the object of these fundamental rights give power to the court to strike down the law.
Jul 17, 2018, 14:42 PM IST
Deep-rooted trauma forces LGBT community to live in fear: SC on Section 377
The SC said that it is because of the family and societal pressures that members of the LGBT community are forced to marry the opposite sex which leads to bi-sexuality and mental trauma.
Jul 12, 2018, 13:00 PM IST
Centre passes the buck on Section 377 to SC, says its validity is up to the wisdom of court
A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra is hearing a batch of petitions seeking decriminalisation of consensual sex between two adults of the same gender.
Jul 11, 2018, 14:02 PM IST
