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Indonesia's president postpones vote to criminalise sex outside marriage
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Sept 24 (ANI): Following the outcry from human rights groups worldwide, Indonesian President Joko Widodo has postponed a vote that could have criminalized consensual extramarital sex and effectively outlawed same-sex relations in the country.
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RSS supports homosexual and transgender rights, frowns on live-in relation
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 20 (ANI): In a major boost to homosexual and transgender rights, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has thrown its weight behind their cause but has fallen short on extending support to same-sex marriage.
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Indonesia moves to ban consensual sex outside of marriage
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Sept 19 (ANI): Indonesia is set to pass a new penal code that would criminalise consensual sex outside of marriage and effectively outlaw same-sex relations.
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Kristen Stewart believes #MeToo movement changed Hollywood industry
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 14 (ANI): American actor Kristen Stewart, who was often asked to keep her same-sex relationship under wraps in the past, believes that a lot has changed after the #MeToo movement.
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Lesbian couple seek police protection in Shamli
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Shamli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 21 (ANI): Two women have sought police protection citing threats from their families who were allegedly against their "relationship" in Shamli district of western Uttar Pradesh.
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I told the world out of helplessness, Dutee Chand on same-sex relationship
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 21 (ANI): After disclosing her same-sex relationship, sprinter Dutee Chand on Tuesday stated that she made the revelation out of helplessness as her sister had threatened her.
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Had to come out as sister was blackmailing me for money, says Dutee Chand
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar [Odisha], May 21 (ANI): Two days after sprinter Dutee Chand disclosed her same-sex relationship, the athlete on Tuesday alleged that she was forced to come out with the revelation as her sister was blackmailing her for a sum of twenty-five lakh rupees.
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Can't accept Dutee Chand's same-sex relation, says mother
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Jajpur (Odisha) [India], May 20 (ANI): Sprinter Dutee Chand, who recently came out about her same-sex relationship with a younger relative is facing a tough battle of acceptance in her family.
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After Dutee Chand's admission of same-sex relation, sister says she was "p
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Jajpur (Odisha) [India], May 20 (ANI): Athlete Dutee Chand's brave admission of being in a same-sex relation has not gone down well with her family. Dutee's elder sister on Monday said that the sprinter's partner "pressurized and blackmailed " her for wealth and property.
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Taiwan becomes first Asian-nation to legalise same-sex marriage
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 17 (ANI): In a landmark move, Taiwan on Friday became the first Asian-nation to legalise same-sex marriage.
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There seems to be a misunderstanding, I am not gay: James Faulkner
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Apr 30 (ANI): Australian all-rounder James Faulkner has given a clarification on Tuesday about his Instagram post that led to speculation that the cricketer is in a same-sex relationship.
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Federal same-sex marriage ruling improved life satisfaction for same-sex c
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 1 (ANI): Federal same-sex marriage ruling has played an important part in improving life satisfaction for same-sex couples.
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