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Sharanya Ruia Champions the rights of LGBT Community
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] July 15 (ANI/NewsVoir): Sharanya Ruia, a student of The Cathedral and John Connon School, has taken up the cause of championing the rights of transgender in India.
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Delhi HC dismisses plea seeking law for LGBT marriage, divorce
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): 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.
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Taylor Swift's surprise performance at landmark LGBT site Stonewall Inn
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 15 (ANI): After dropping 'You Need To Calm Down' from her upcoming studio album 'Lover' that includes shout-outs to GLAAD and the LGBT community, singer Taylor Swift, gave a surprise performance at LGBT landmark Stonewall Inn in New York's Greenwich Village.
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LGBT employees feel less wanted at federal agencies: Study
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 17 (ANI): People belonging to LGBT community, working in federal workplaces, report worse job experiences than their colleagues, leading to higher intentions to leave their job, recent findings suggest.
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USA condemns Tanzania govt for crackdown on LGBT
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 10 (ANI): The United States of America (USA) strongly condemned the crackdown on the LGBT community by Tanzania's government on Friday (local time).
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LGBT crackdowns: Dar es Salaam Governor vows mass arrests
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Dar es Salaam [Tanzania], Nov 1 (ANI): In increasing crackdowns on the LGBT community in Tanzania, Paul Makonda, the Governor of Dar es Salaam vowed to arrest citizens belonging to the community by next week.
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A historic decision: LGBT community on SC decriminalising homosexuality
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 6 (ANI): Soon after the Supreme Court, in a landmark judgement on Thursday, struck down Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), celebrations broke out across the nation by the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Intersex (LGBTI) community.
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Section 377: LGBT community expects favourable outcome
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community activists have expressed their optimism as the hearing of petitions against Section 377 in the Supreme Court gets underway.
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Taylor Swift lauds LGBT community at Chicago show
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Chicago [United States], June 4 (ANI): Amid rain, singer Taylor Swift gave an emotional speech about the LGBT Pride Month in support of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender people, at her show in Chicago.
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India's gay prince opens doors to LGBT community
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Prince Yuvraj Manvendra Singh Gohil, India's only openly gay prince, has opened his Hanumanteshwar Palace as a centre for the upliftment of the vulnerable LGBTQ community.
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Web series 'All About Section 377' Season 2 to stream next year
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): After the successful run of its first season, the second season of 'All About Section 377' will be streamed in January next year.
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Trump to sign executive order on religious freedom
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [U.S.] May 4 (ANI): In a blow to the LGBT community, and other discriminated communities, the Trump administration is expected to sign an executive order on religious liberty that provides legal protections for people claiming religious exemptions, on Thursday.
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