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New Delhi (CNN)India's Supreme Court has struck down a colonial-era law criminalizing consensual gay sex, overturning more than 150 years of anti-LGBT legislation. The court announced the landmark verdict in Delhi on Thursday, as jubilant crowds cheered and rights activists hugged one another...

"We stopped checking for monsters under our beds when we realized they were inside us" -Charles Darwin I used to think it was just one of those non-sense quotes but then I realized its actually true. My parents say I don't care any for myself. I am starting to have an aged look on my face even...

I have a dream , an unusual one. I want to travel to canada, settle there, and marry a man , when infact I am a man myself Since my country has no legal, family or social support for gay men, I find it very hard to survive here . It seems like my only options in this backward country are...

There was a small 5 yr old pacific boy who would prefer to play house with the girls rather than go play cricket or football in the ground . Sports scared him . He would prefer softer games like 'playing house' . His father knowing his interests would only buy him mini tea sets and other mini...

I have been looking into the question of homosexuality and Sikhi, and to me it seems the two are compatible, but I was wondering if anybody could point me in the direction of historical Sikhs who were gay? Can anyone think of any during the gurus' times, or even after that, but someone who is a...

WASHINGTON — In a long-sought victory for the gay rights movement, the Supreme Court ruled by a 5-to-4 vote on Friday that the Constitution guarantees a right to same-sex marriage. “No longer may this liberty be denied,” Justice Anthony M. Kennedy wrote for the majority in the historic decision...

I just ran across this and thought I'd share. It seems to me like a giant step backwards and huge waste of time. I would think that India has much larger problems to tackle than this. From Huffington Post Prerna Lal Founder, DreamActivist.org India's Supreme Court...

http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/No-Gay-Marriages-Gurdwaras-across-World-Told/2013/12/16/article1947274.ece By Harpreet Bajwa - CHANDIGARH Published: 16th December 2013 07:30 AM Last Updated: 16th December 2013 08:18 AM Akal Takht, the supreme temporal seat of Sikhs, has directed all...

I am 23 year old youth living in indian metropolitan city . By the time I was 13 , I started having crushes at same-sex people . I was kinda effeminate growing up . I never had any interest in sports like cricket , etc . Rather I liked to play with girls . Now , I find myself attracted only to...

Religion told to halt weddings over gay rights The future of traditional Indian weddings in Britain is in doubt because of the fallout from gay marriage passing into law, it has emerged This is the first example of a religious group altering its marriage practices to avoid potential...

Christian group apologizes to gay community By DAVID CRARY | Associated Press – 1 hr 17 mins ago The president of a leading Christian ministry dedicated to helping gays repress their sexual urges through prayer has apologized to the gay community and says the group is shutting down. Alan...

<small>VALARIE KAUR</small> As the Supreme Court of the United States heard oral arguments on two marriage equality cases just over a week ago, my partner and I watched the television set with bated breath. When the camera zoomed in on the steps of the Supreme Court, and LGBTQ Americans took...

Pope Benedict XVI Resigned Partly Because Of Powerful Vatican Gay Lobby, Italian Paper Claims The Huffington Post - By Meredith Bennett-Smith \l "Posted: 02/21/2013 6:09 pm EST |- Updated: 02/22/2013 11:07 am EST An article published by Italian newspaper La Repubblica claims that Pope...

Peter Tatchell describes bill as being 'of huge symbolic importance' as campaigners celebrate outside parliament Peter Tatchell, centre, with gay rights campaigners outside parliament before...

CHANGING RELIGIOUS LANDSCAPE: Vancouver reverend elected United Church of Canada's first openly gay moderator By Don Butler, Ottawa Citizen - August 16, 2012 After the historic vote, Rev. Gary Patersons said he wouldn’t want his sexuality to become the centrepiece of his time as...

Gay marriage a threat to humanity's future: Pope By Philip Pullella | Reuters – 20 hours ago.. . Pope Benedict XVI is welcomed during an audience with the diplomatic corps at the … VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict said Monday that gay marriage was one of several threats to the...

"I think we've come a long way and it was a difficult journey.. My mum resigned herself to the fact that she would never have [grand] kids, and now suddenly she has two." The words of Faisal*, an openly gay man from India, who now lives in the UK. Three years ago, he jointly adopted two...

June 17, 2011 U.N. Gay Rights Protection Resolution Passes, Hailed As 'Historic Moment' FRANK JORDANS 06/17/11 03:38 PM ET GENEVA — The United Nations endorsed the rights of gay, lesbian and transgender people for the first time ever Friday, passing a resolution hailed as...

What is Sikhism's view on gay marriage? Does Sikhism condone homosexual relationships?

Allahabad HC stays suspension of 'gay' professor Allahabad HC stays suspension of 'gay' professor - Allahabad - City - The Times of India ALLAHABAD: The Allahabad High Court on Thursday stayed the suspension of an Aligarh Muslim University reader against whom disciplinary action was taken...