Section 377’s end today marks a historic change for all of us as Indians — gay, lesbian, transgender, asexual, even straight or otherwise. This is because we have now become a liberal country where loving someone is not a crime. But does this mean that we have overnight become a liberal society? Does decriminalisation of […]

In a historic judgment, the Supreme Court today decriminalised Section 377 in a massive victory for human rights. Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra headed the five-judge Constitution bench which gave the the verdict. Here are ten important things from the verdict that you must know: “I am what I am so take me as […]

Just a day before the judgment on Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard the petitions of the interveners today and reserved its decision on Section 377 which criminalizes homosexuality. The constitutional bench headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra comprising Justices Rohinton Fali Nariman, AM Khanwilkar, DY Chandrachud and Indu Malhotra said that it will […]