In a horrific incident, 25 transpersons were attacked, their clothes torn and houses damaged for refusing…
Category: SOGIESC Space
India joins more than 30 countries in UNHRC joint statement on human rights violations and abuses against intersex persons
Calling the attention of the United Nations Human Rights Council, Austria on behalf of countries from…
DCPCR constitutes expert committee on Intersex Human Rights
The Delhi Commission For Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) has appointed Anjali Gopalan and Gopi Shankar…
Navigating extreme orthodoxy and liberal fundamentalism
I am one of the petitioners in the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed at the Delhi…
Catholic bishops and Islamic clerics oppose same-sex marriage
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India while commenting on the recent petition filed at the Delhi…
Delhi HC adjourns petition seeking registration of same sex marriages under Hindu Marriage Act till October
The Delhi High Court on Monday heard a PIL seeking the registration of same sex marriages…
Delhi HC to hear petition on rights of SOGIESC community to marry under Hindu Marriage Act
A petition has been filed at the Delhi High Court seeking the recognition of the right…
What does intersex mean? How are they different from LGBTQ? Here is the UNFE fact-sheet on intersex in Indian languages
Intersex people are are individuals who are born with sex characteristics that does not fit the…
Pakistan’s move to ban gay dating apps like Grindr seen as crackdown against sexual minorities
Pakistan has blocked five dating apps including gay dating apps like Grindr stating that they hosted…
Pakistan blocks dating apps like Tinder, Grindr citing ‘immoral and indecent content’
Pakistan has blocked five dating apps including Tinder and Grindr (for gay, lesbian, bi, trans, and…