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India’s progress on rape law throws transgender people under the bus

On December 16th last year, six men gang raped a 23-year-old female student on a bus as it drove around New Delhi, India’s capital city. The woman died thirteen days later from her injuries in an emergency ward of a hospital in Singapore.

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Business

Fashion brand in India appeals to LGBT community with new ad

In a country marred by social issues relating to sexuality and gender, one company in India has decided to air an ad on television that challenge the taboo of homosexuality. Fastrack is India’s largest youth fashion brand and appeals to a new, younger India.

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Culture

EXCLUSIVE: Interview with director of “Out in Mumbai", Adele Tulli

429Magazine sat down with "Out in Mumbai" Director Adele Tulli to talk LGBT rights and her documentary in India.

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Culture

India Islamic scholar says intersex should have "equal rights"

A leading Islamic scholar in India has argued that intersex and transgender people in the country are "human beings with equal rights." The cleric, Faiz Syed, the head of the Islamic Research Center (IRC) had come under fire over a video recently posted on YouTube where he lashed out at the LGBT community.

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Culture

Indian gay man: "I am a rape survivor"

An openly gay man in India has revealed in a posting on Orinam, an online LGBT support group, that he was raped by “6 drunk men” when he was 18-years-old.

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Politics

India sweeps sexual violence under the rug

India's government has turned a blind eye to cruel and gruesome acts of sexual violence against women. and many are saying that the government is responsible for enabling these detestable abuse offenses.

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Travel

22 people arrested at a gay party in Mumbai

A gay party was raided late Saturday night in Malad, a suburban area in Mumbai, India.

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Culture

India now bans foreign LGBT couples from surrogacy options

India has banned foreign single parents and LGBT couples from seeking surrogate mothers in the country.

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Culture

Crown Princess of Norway travels to India to care for gay employee's newborn twins

The Crown Princess of Norway, Mette-Marit, traveled in secret to India to care for the infant twin boys born to the surrogate mother of a gay palace employee, who was denied a travel visa.

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