LGBT rights

In New Documentary, Pope Francis Says ‘Sex Is A Beautiful Thing’

In the new documentary, Pope Francis was quizzed on a variety of topics, including LGBT rights, abortion, the porn industry, sex, faith and sex abuse within the Catholic Church.

Apr 06, 2023, 08:44 AM IST

Delhi High Court dismisses plea seeking law for LGBT marriage, divorce

The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a petition seeking directions to make rules and regulation to recognise LGBT community members` relationships such as marriage, adoption and divorce.

Jul 08, 2019, 19:41 PM IST

Akshara Singh hails SC verdict on decriminalising homosexuality—See post

Several Bollywood celebrities backed the landmark judgement. 

Sep 07, 2018, 19:27 PM IST

Transsexualism will no longer be treated as a 'mental disorder': World Health Organization

This comes about 40 years after WHO stopped treating homosexuality as a disorder.

Jun 21, 2018, 11:38 AM IST

Glee Alum Kevin McHale confirms he's gay, says 'there was zero surprise'

Former 'Glee' star Kevin McHale says he's never hidden his sexuality and wants to make sure his fans understand that he has always been himself.

May 12, 2018, 11:25 AM IST

Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, Uttar Pradesh government on plea against Section 377

The plea is likely to be look at differently this time, considering the Supreme Court has ruled that privacy is a fundamental right.

May 01, 2018, 15:09 PM IST

In Argentina, 60-yr-old man officially becomes a 'she' just to retire early

While women retire at 60 in Argentina, men have to retire at 65 to get the same pension benefits.

Mar 26, 2018, 21:01 PM IST

Slovenia allows same-sex marriage, but not adoption

Slovenia permitted same-sex marriages for the first time from Friday under a law giving gay couples largely the same rights as heterosexuals though barring them from jointly adopting children.

Feb 24, 2017, 14:46 PM IST

LGBT rights are human rights: Barack Obama

He also lauded the efforts the US made in recent years in marriage equality of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community.

May 18, 2016, 00:43 AM IST

US Prez Barack Obama weeps as he unveils gun control measures

Barack Obama summoned the memory of the 20 elementary school children killed three years ago in Newtown, Connecticut.

Jan 06, 2016, 00:20 AM IST

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Nov 29, 2015, 10:46 AM IST

Ian McKellen talks LGBT rights

 Stage and screen legend Ian McKellen has called upon other gay actors to reveal their sexuality to the world.

Oct 24, 2015, 10:31 AM IST