As Section 377 is struck down, a look back at an Indian photographer’s images of a queer movement

Sunil Gupta’s photos provide an intimate glimpse into what was arguably one of the biggest political revolutions of the 20th century.

Amina Khan

· Sep 07, 2018 · 11:30 am

Section 377 hearing: Homosexuality not an aberration but a variation, says Supreme Court

Further arguments in the matter will continue on Tuesday.

Scroll Staff

· Jul 12, 2018 · 12:35 pm

‘Constitutional morality has to overtake societal perception’: Petitioners argue against Section 377

Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi told the Supreme Court that values change as society evolves.

Scroll Staff

· Jul 10, 2018 · 01:58 pm

Supreme Court issues notice to Centre on fresh pleas to decriminalise gay sex

The petitioners have questioned whether Section 377 violates the fundamental right to privacy or equality of an individual under the Constitution of India.

Scroll Staff

· May 01, 2018 · 03:08 pm

Six new petitions in Supreme Court seek quashing of law that criminalises homosexuality

The new pleas are likely to be tagged along with a batch of petitions that are now before a Constitution bench.

Scroll Staff

· Apr 27, 2018 · 10:49 pm

Supreme Court gives Centre a week to respond to hotelier’s plea to decriminalise gay sex

The court said that Keshav Suri’s plea would be heard along with other pleas by a Constitution bench.

Scroll Staff

· Apr 23, 2018 · 04:54 pm

Supreme Court to reconsider validity of Section 377 that criminalises ‘unnatural sex’

No individual who exercises his or her choice should remain in a state of fear, the court said, adding that a larger bench will now hear the matter.

Scroll Staff

· Jan 08, 2018 · 01:56 pm

Woman alleges she was fired by her company after TV channels claimed she had a lesbian wedding

She has alleged that Gozefo.com made the decision after her photo was broadcast on television with reports on her supposed nuptial.

Scroll Staff

· Jul 06, 2017 · 12:41 pm

Karan Johar is right to be cautious about his sexuality – India's gay sex law isn't just about sex

Section 377 may be a law about sexual acts, but it camouflages a more sinister agenda.

Alok Gupta

· Jan 10, 2017 · 08:30 pm

Gay rights: Why even India’s courts will find it hard to take away what has already been granted

No matter what comes next, the LGBT community has already proved that in a true democracy, freedom to speak, to exist, is not a gift to bestow and withdraw at will.

Michael Snyder

· Feb 19, 2016 · 04:30 pm

Why we shouldn’t pin too much hope on the Supreme Court de-criminalising homosexuality this week

Unless there's a dramatic change to established jurisprudence, the Court is unlikely to interfere with its earlier judgement on IPC Section 377.

Alok Prasanna Kumar

· Feb 01, 2016 · 08:00 am

Why Monica Dogra's art project to fight LGBT bias is irking the people she aims to help

The Rs 50 lakh that the musician and 'Dhobi Ghat' actress is soliciting in donations could be put to more direct use, activists say.

Phalguni Desai

· Jun 30, 2015 · 11:30 am