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LGBTQ community members celebrate after the Supreme Court verdict which decriminalises consensual gay sex, in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

After 377, opening up to a new imagination

The five-judge bench in the Navtej Singh Johar case did just that: it decriminalised homosexuality in India.

18 Sept 2018 12:04 AM IST

LGBTQ community members celebrate after the Supreme Court verdict which decriminalises consensual gay sex, in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Is smutty 'gay love' poetry now kosher?

If men were going to be so unidirectional, women too were beginning to experience things they called freedom.

15 Sept 2018 12:05 AM IST

MU reinstates 1 of three women

MU reinstates 1 of three women

One of the three women, whose services were terminated by the University of Mumbai after they complained of sexual...

14 Feb 2013 1:44 PM IST

7 medical students ragged, slashed, thrashed

7 medical students ragged, slashed, thrashed

Seven first-year medical students of Shivaji Hospital and Rajiv Gandhi Medical College at Kalwa, Thane, were...

28 Sept 2013 10:41 AM IST

College students paint their faces to make a display of the tri-colour on the eve of Independence Day in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Spirit of freedom

Politically, Independence means self-rule and for India it signifies freedom from oppression, says Sophie Choudry.

15 Aug 2017 12:01 AM IST

Enactus Ramjas expects a turnout of Rs 10, 000 every month as the earning for the beneficiaries. (Representational Image)

Ramjas helps improve transgenders' lifestyle

A group of Ramjas College students help transgender community open beauty parlour for all to generate a regular source...

21 March 2017 3:28 AM IST

Should sexuality be treated like an open book?

We get celebrities to give their take on a current issue each week and lend their perspective to a much-discussed topic.

15 Jan 2017 12:55 AM IST

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Transgenders should have option to choose their gender: Parliamentary...

It further observed the definition of transgender was unscientific and primitive and based on biological attributes.

22 July 2017 2:10 PM IST

Indonesia police arrested 141 men in gay sauna gym in Jakarta

Ten people including sauna's owner, several staff, gym trainer, receptionist and Two visitors to the club will be...

22 May 2017 2:28 PM IST

A surrogate alternative

As Karan Johar joins the list of celebrities opting for surrogacy, we explore what it means to the LGBT community, and...

11 March 2017 12:19 AM IST

Arun Bharadwaj, belly dancer

Dance like a man

Blurring gender boundaries and breaking dance stereotypes, men are taking up dance forms like belly dancing, ballet and...

16 April 2017 3:29 AM IST

LGBT rights activists said womens safety shouldnt be used to discriminate against gay couples (Photo: AFP)

As Taiwan legalises same-sex marriage, Chinese gays hear wedding bells

LGBT discourse thrives online and the Chinese gay-dating app Blued claims the world's largest user base, at 27 million,...

17 Jun 2017 1:09 PM IST