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Elisa Burchett: Delhi High Court Decriminalizes Same-Sex Relations
Published July 2, 2009, 5:30 pm, UN Observer
2009-07-02 | A 150-year-old law in New Delhi, India has been annulled today, a law which criminalized homosexual relations as “carnal intercourse against the order of nature” – and punishable by up to 10 years in prison.
Homosexuality is no crime!
Published July 2, 2009, 11:40 am, The Times of India
Despite murmurs of warning from the government, nothing could hold down the euphoria in Delhi yesterday – the HC has ruled that homosexuality is not criminal. But there’s loads more to be done for gay rights in India, say activists...
Homosexuality: where does India figure on global map
Published July 2, 2009, 10:30 am, Calcutta News
An Indian court overturned an archaic law Thursday and decriminalised homosexuality - a move rights activists hope will go towards legalising gay sex just as 115 countries have done.
Homosexuality: where does India figure on global map
Published July 2, 2009, 10:18 am, New Kerala
New Delhi, July 2 : An Indian court overturned an archaic law Thursday and decriminalised homosexuality - a move rights activists hope will go towards legalising gay sex just as 115 countries have done.
Datebook
Published July 1, 2009, 4:36 pm, Tri-Town News
• Independence Day will be celebrated in Lakewood on July 2 with a band concert and fireworks. The Lakewood municipal band and chorus will start the celebration with a concert at 8 p.m. at the amphitheater near Lake Carasaljo, which is near Route 9 south in Lakewood. A fireworks display will begin at 9 p.m. and can be viewed either from North or South Lake Drive.
State rules in favor of young transgender
Published June 30, 2009, 6:35 pm, Bangor Daily News
AUGUSTA, Maine ? The Maine Human Rights Commission ruled Monday that the Orono School Department discriminated against a transgender child by denying her access to the girls bathroom.
Nicholas Kristof: Smallmouth bass and frogs are trying to tell us something
Published June 30, 2009, 3:02 pm, Dayton Daily News
Nicholas Kristof: Smallmouth bass and frogs are trying to tell us something
Michael DeJong: 40 Years Old and All I Get is This Damn Rainbow Flag?
Published June 29, 2009, 1:37 pm, The Huffington Post
The modern "Gay Rights Movement" has had and still has racism, classism, misogyny, ageism, and trans-phobia at its core.
Proud to be happy and gay
Published June 29, 2009, 2:20 am, HT via Yahoo! India News
25-year-old Amrit (who goes by his first name), a city-based fashion editor, had been waiting for Sunday to celebrate who he was. Clad in body-hugging yellow tee shirt and cream trousers, golden/pink sparklers glowing on his face, the waif-thin Amrit held a 1 foot by 1 foot placard - "Queer and loving it" - and blew kisses at his male "friend".
Even the sun comes out for Pride Week finale
Published June 29, 2009, 1:40 am, Toronto Star
It was grey and wet and, of course, political – but how gay it was.
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