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Mahesh Rao: “It was really important to me that the book end on a note of hope”

Author Mahesh Rao (Courtesy https://maheshrao.info/)

Updated 233 days ago

💪 Mind the Gap: The big fat pride quiz

A pride parade.

Published 388 days ago

No marital rape under Section 377: Delhi HC quashes case against husband

The Delhi high court on May 13 said the law did not recognise the concept of marital rape.

Updated 420 days ago

Delhi HC: Section 377 does not apply to marital sex

The case originated from a 2023 FIR lodged by the wife, who alleged that during their honeymoon, her husband engaged in oral sex with her without consent. (FILE)

Updated 421 days ago

Rohin Bhatt – “Emotions play a big role in how cases are decided”

Lawyer and author Rohin Bhatt (Courtesy the subject)

Published 601 days ago

SC plea to reinstate forced unnatural sex as crime junked

Supreme Court (AFP)

Updated 639 days ago

Wife of Badlapur rape accused had filed case against him 3 yrs ago

HT Image

Updated 665 days ago

Trans Indians fear sexual violence under new justice system

Trans Indians fear sexual violence under new justice system

Published 678 days ago

Flaws in BNS reflect regressive thinking

New Delhi: A poster depicting the implementation of three new criminal laws -- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam -- being put by Delhi Police to raise awareness, in New Delhi, Monday, July 1, 2024. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) (PTI)

Updated 741 days ago

HistoriCity | Delhi’s place of pride in the gay rights movement in India

Eight years of legal battle ended with cries of joy and disbelief among gay activists and their allies across the country. (Dibyangshu Sarkar / AFP File)

Published 746 days ago

After a gender handbook, can the top court come out with a queer one?

LGBTQ activists celebrating after the Supreme Court of India struck down Section 377 on Thursday, September 6, 2018. (Arijit Sen/HT Photo)

Published 1058 days ago

MP high court quashes FIR against former FM Raghavji in ‘unnatural sex’ case

Former MP finance minister Raghavji (PTI Photo)

Updated 1125 days ago

17-year-old gets 31-year-old cousin booked for sexual assault with NGO’s help

HT Image

Updated 1173 days ago

14-year-old detained for sexually assaulting a 5-year-old in Ghaziabad

The five-year old was taken for a medical examination and the suspect was taken into custody. (Photo for representation)

Updated 1174 days ago

Same-sex marriage is a demand for dignity

The government may believe that individuals must follow society’s moral values, but we believe moral values should align with the Constitution, not popular biases. (Sushil Kumar/HT PHOTO)

Updated 1187 days ago

Ahead of SC hearing, Indian Psychiatric Society supports same-sex marriage

In 2018 too, the position statement issued by IPS that homosexuality is not an illness played an instrumental role in the Supreme Court striking down the draconian Section 377 (criminalising gay sex) of the Indian Penal Code on September 6, 2018. (Sushil Kumar/HT PHOTO)

Updated 1194 days ago

Minor booked for molesting 8-year-old boy

“When the accused was taking the survivor to the house, one of his older cousins saw them going upstairs. The cousin ran to bring the boy’s father there. The father and some of the children who were playing went to look for him together towards the empty house,” said the officer. He added that when they went upstairs to the vacant house, the boy was nowhere to be found. (IMage for representation)

Updated 1201 days ago

Section 377, 3 years on: Freedom to love takes root

People celebrate after the Supreme Court's verdict on Section 377 in New Delhi on September 6, 2018.

Updated 1773 days ago

Section 377, 3 years on: Walking down the aisle of history

Section 377 Supreme court verdict (Sanchit Khanna/HT PHOTO)

Updated 1775 days ago

Section 377, 3 years on: Want the pace of change to accelerate

Section 377 decriminalisation (Samir Jana/HT PHOTO)

Updated 1774 days ago

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