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Petition filed with NCSC seeks justice in Tirunelveli honour killing of Dalit techie

As the brutal caste killing of Kavin Selva Ganesh shocks Tamil Nadu, a petition urges the NCSC to form a fact-finding committee and arrest Sub-Inspectors named in the FIR.

2017 — The Year Gender Justice Took a Back Seat

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“The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights Bill) 2016 criminalises Transgender Persons”

The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights Bill) 2016 poses...

Taste The Rainbow: 10th Queer Pride Celebration, Delhi

Newsclick brings you a glimpse of the vibrant parade...

Samajwadi Party fields transgender Gulshan Bindu as mayor candidate in Ayodhya

Samajwadi Party has declared its list of candidates for...

Egyptian MPs seek to ban gay sex, gay social activities and rainbow flags

Amid the continuing moral panic over homosexuality in Egypt,...

India’s first transgender Sarpanch vows to turn her village into an ideal village

A village in interior Maharashtra creates historyGnyaneshwar Kamble with...

Egypt: Somewhere over the rainbow there are police ready to pounce

Seven people who waved rainbow flags during a music...

Taiwan, 1st Asian Country to Legalize Gay Marriage, Shouldn’t India Follow Suit?

In a landmark judgement delivered on May 23, judges...

‘Concentration camps’ opened for Gay Men in Chechnya

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