Tag: LGBTQIA+

LGBTQ: Why is Pride Month celebrated in June?

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One of the most globally celebrated months is here. The month of June is observed as Pride Month worldwide. The LGBTQ+ community around the world celebrates love, acceptance and diversity during this month. LGBTQ+ stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people in the community. They observe Pride Month to fight for their rights […]

Thailand: Country one step away from legalising same-sex marriage

Thailand is inching closer towards approving the marriage equality bill. This, if done, will legalise same-sex marriage in the country. The development comes after the Thai parliament approved the first reading of four draft bills on the issue on Thursday (December 21, 2023). The draft legislation was approved 369:10, as per reports from the Pattaya […]

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Nepal: Trans-woman Maya and gay man Surendra become South Asia’s first married LGTBQIA+ couple

Nepal has formally registered the first case of same-sex marriage, making it the first South Asian country to do so. The marriage took place five months after the country’s Supreme Court legalised it.

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Same-sex marriage petitions hearing begins in Supreme Court of India

The issue of legal recognition for same-sex marriage comes up in the Supreme Court of India today, as a five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court will hear a batch of petitions.

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