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Section 377 verdict: Acceptance of homosexuality more than doubled from 1990 to 2014, reveals survey
Fp Staff •Justification for homosexuality more than doubled in India during 1990-2014 with 58 percent Indians now okay with having a homosexual as their neighbour, up from nine percent seen in 1990, reveals data
Supreme Court to reconsider, review Section 377 of IPC: Apex court's 2013 judgment upheld criminality of gay sex
Fp Staff •The Supreme Court decided to reconsider the constitutional validity of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code which has been used to decriminalise homosexuality.
Hundreds march in New Delhi for gay rights at 10th Queer Pride march
Fp Staff •Hundreds of gay rights activists and supporters, many wearing colourful costumes and holding balloons, marched through India's capital in celebration but also defiance in a nation that continues to outlaw homosexual acts
Right to Privacy: India's 'minuscule fraction' rejoice today, prepare for Section 377 battle another day
Roy •In 2013 when two judges of the Supreme Court had recriminalised homosexual sex they had dismissed gays, lesbians and bisexuals as a "miniscule fraction".
Guysexual looks at 'happy, damaged men': Is broken the new bad, damaged the new dashing?
Aniruddha Mahale •Not Prince Charming, he's Prince Harming — are 'broken', 'damaged' just excuses for being emotionally unavailable?
Guysexual guide to the 25 boys not to date in 2016: Avoid these Mr Wrongs at all costs
Aniruddha Mahale •When wrong men are everywhere, how do you find the right date? Well for starters, you could follow our guide to the 25 guys you must avoid!
Myth-busting the gay man 2.0: No, we're not out to 'convert' all the straight guys
Aniruddha Mahale •In this follow-up piece, read more on the myths doing the rounds about the gay dating scene
Surrogacy Bill pushing for RSS' 'adarsh samsaar': Who decides what is a family anyway?
Ashok Row Kavi •The bill has brought in a totally fallacious phrase called “altruistic surrogacy” that restricts this right to married couples with or without children who wish for another child and can procure it through the serves of a distant relative for surrogacy.
'Pansexual', 'panromantic': Labels may sometimes help, but more often restrict us
Divya Srivastava •Labels can help us better navigate the world. But they can also be restrictive, especially when used in the context of mental health and identity.
‘We find his comments abhorrent’: Nike dumps Manny Pacquiao after his gay slur
Fp Archives •US sports equipment giant Nike on Wednesday axed Manny Pacquiao after he described gay couples as "worse than animals", slamming the Filipino boxer's remarks as "abhorrent."