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JK Rowling slams Indian-origin trans CEO after exit from rape crisis centre
JK Rowling has slammed Mridul Wadhwa after her resignation as ERCC CEO, accusing her of failing to protect women-only spaces.
Published on Sep 14, 2024 05:31 AM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
Kerala transwoman forced to undergo conversion therapy gets HC relief
The HC’s ruling on July 1 came in response to a petition filed on behalf of the transwoman by her friend pleading for directions to her family to produce her in court and set her at liberty.
Updated on Jul 04, 2024 09:48 AM IST
Vishnu Varma, Kochi
Class, The Married Woman, Made In Heaven: The Queereality of OTT | Pride Month
For Pride Month, we ask Ashim Ahluwalia, Sahir Raza, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Parul Gulati and Chintan Rachh about the road ahead for queer representation on OTT
Published on Jun 14, 2024 07:07 PM IST
Akash Bhatnagar
Seoul's LGBT community gathers for annual festival despite protest
GAY-PRIDE/SOUTHKOREA (TV):Seoul's LGBT community gathers for annual festival despite protest
Published on Jun 01, 2024 03:37 PM IST
Reuters |
A state commission for sexual and gender minorities in Tamil Nadu
This article is authored by Prashant Singh and Meghna Sharma, co-founders, NHRI Tracker, a data-driven project focused on the effectiveness of NHRIs in India.
Published on May 13, 2024 01:00 PM IST
Prashant SinghMeghna Sharma
Iraq criminalises same-sex relationships with maximum 15 years in prison
The law aims to “protect Iraqi society from moral depravity and the calls for homosexuality that have overtaken the world,” reported Reuters.
Published on Apr 28, 2024 02:02 AM IST
Reuters |
Why are South Koreans less welcoming of LGBTQ+ people living in neighbourhood?
The only group of people less welcome than sexual minorities are former convicts, a study shows, with 72% of South Koreans not wanting them in the neighbourhood
Published on Mar 30, 2024 05:09 PM IST
Deutsche Welle | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, New Delhi
Graphic novel tells the stories of LGTBQ people over 50
A new book by Berlin-based queer comic publisher Moom Comics illustrates the stories of older LGTBQ people.
Published on Mar 30, 2024 04:45 PM IST
Deutsche Welle | Posted by Tapatrisha Das
After Bud Light, Harry’s Razors faces boycott for working with trans creator
Harry's Razors faces backlash for LGBTQ+ partnership with trans creator. Pride-centered promotion sparks debates on corporate activism and representation.
Published on Aug 07, 2023 09:05 PM IST
Recep Tayyip Erdogan is re-elected as Turkey’s president
The best chance in a decade to repair its democracy is lost
Published on May 29, 2023 09:13 PM IST
The Economist
Recep Tayyip Erdogan scored well ahead of his challenger as Turkey voted
There will now be a run-off in two weeks
Published on May 17, 2023 12:26 AM IST
The Economist
Guest Column| Same-sex marriages: Need to focus on bigger picture
The demand for legal recognition of same-sex marriage is not justified. If institutional recognition of same-sex union is to be given, it should be something distinct from marriage
Updated on Apr 24, 2023 11:35 AM IST
BR Bajaj
Switzerland lawmakers vote for same-sex marriage and legal gender change with declaration
On Friday, the lawmakers of Switzerland voted for transgender people to be able to easily legalise their gender change with just a declaration. Not just that, they also voted to make same-sex marriage legal in the country.
Updated on Dec 19, 2020 09:28 AM IST
London | Reuters | Posted by Nishtha Grover