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The road after section 377

Google HIV News / Livemint  Oct 11 09

The road after section 377LivemintOf course, action must start with reducing the risks of HIV transmission through “gay sex” that is practised consensually between homosexual or bisexual men .
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Indian Gov't To Support Decriminalization Of Homosexuality

Joe My God  Sep 02 09

Two months ago, the Indian High Court issued a landmark ruling that rolled back British colonial-era laws against homosexuality.
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Yahoo Gay News / NDTV  Aug 04 09

After the Delhi High court decriminalised Section 377, it's the turn of the government to make its stand clear.
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Gay sex ruling: HC judge accused of judicial impropriety in India

Gay News Blog  Jul 23 09

NEW DELHI: A Supreme Court advocate has raised the issue of "judicial impropriety" on the part of Justice S Murlidhar, who had sat on the bench that delivered the judgment in the 'gay sex' case.
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India: Legal gay sex ruling challenged

Gay News Blog  Jul 21 09

A landmark ruling that legalized gay sex between consenting partners in India was challenged Thursday in the country's high court, lawyers said.
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India’s top court says ruling that legalizes gay sex can remain, for now

Qnews  Jul 20 09

India’s highest court on Monday declined to put a temporary halt to a lower court ruling that legalizes gay sex in the country.
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Ancient India didn't think homosexuality was against nature

Gay News Blog  Jul 20 09

NEW DELHI: Was Indian society tolerant of homosexuality before the colonial administration proscribed it in 1860? The government has taken conflicting positions on this within the country and outside.
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Two-day symposium in Srinagar discusses homosexuality issue

Gay Religion  Jul 20 09

SRINAGAR - A two-day seminar themed “Theories of Islamic Law: The methodology of Ijtihad” held in Srinagar discussed the issue of homosexuality among other social problems faced by present-day society.
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India's Religious Zealots Claim Anal Intercourse Impacts Them

Queerty  Jul 13 09

On Thursday, India's Supreme Court signaled it would hear an appeal to this month's Delhi High Court ruling that decriminalized same-sex sex.
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Supreme Court notice to Centre on Section 377

Google HIV News / Hindu  Jul 12 09

BBC News Supreme Court notice to Centre on Section 377HinduPraveen Agrawal, counsel for the petitioner, submitted that there had been seven cases of gay marriage after the July 2 judgment.
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INDIAN LGBT ACTIVIST TO RUN FOR OFFICE

GCN.ie  Jul 06 09

Just four days after India overturned Section 377, a prominent gay rights figure says he hopes to be the country's first openly gay politician.
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Homosexuality immoral, but not criminal: Religious leaders

Gay News Blog  Jul 05 09

In the first flurry of reactions, religious leaders appeared to be slamming the de-criminalization of gay sex.
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Singapore official says his country will ignore, but not repeal Section 377

Qnews  Jul 05 09

The British colonial overlords in the 19th Century imposed on all of their colonies, including India and the city-state of Singapore, the same British penal code, including something called “Section 377” in India and Singapore.
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Conditional victory

Google HIV News / Daily News & Analysis  Jul 05 09

ABC News Conditional victoryDaily News & AnalysisHe declares in court that after just six days of study he had come to the conclusion that gay sex causes HIV (and hence the need to maintain the Section 377 .
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"Gay sex shouldn't be legalised at any cost' Sez Indian Pol

Gay News Blog  Jul 04 09

RJD chief Lalu Prasad denounced Delhi High Court's ruling decriminalising gay sex and felt the Centre should appeal against the judgement in the Supreme Court.
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Bangalore: LGBT Community Rejoices Over Verdict

Gay News Blog  Jul 04 09

BANGALORE, Jul 3 (The Hindu): As soon as the verdict on Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code was out on Thursday morning, hundreds of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people and their supporters gathered at the United Theological College (UTC) in jubilation.
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India faith leaders: Anti-gay law must stay

Gay Religion  Jul 04 09

Religious groups in India have warned they will oppose any move to legalize homosexuality as the federal government prepares to hold talks on a law that classifies same-sex acts as crimes.
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Gay Sex Decriminalized in India After 150 Years

Lavender Newswire  Jul 04 09

Not that India’s radical religionists aren’t going batpoo ballistic — they are, of course: India’s ban on gay sexoverturned after 150 years LAWS dating back to the British Raj that banned gay sex have been overturned in a landmark judgment in India’s capital.
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I'm coming out

Out in my Head  Jul 03 09

Section 377 is dead.To my brothers and sisters in India, I congratulate you all on this milestone.The road ahead is still not going to be an easy one, but this is just the first step for you all.
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UPDATE: India's Decriminalization Of Homosexuality DOES Apply Nationwide

Joe My God  Jul 03 09

Contrary to earlier reports that the Dehli High Court's ruling to decriminalize homosexuality only applied in the National Capital Territory, today the India Times reports that the ruling does indeed apply nationwide.
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