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Countries where same-sex marriage is legal; will India enter the list?

Till now, Taiwan is the only Asian country that has legalised gay marriage

The love that dare not speak its name

The key words here are "consensual" and "adult"

SC divided over scope of examining section 377; next hearing on Wednesday

During the hearing, a five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra said it will also examine the correctness of its 2013 verdict that had set aside the Delhi High Court judgement

SC refuses to defer hearing of pleas against re-criminalising homosexuality

The Supreme Court had in 2013 set aside Delhi High Court's 2009 judgement and had restored sexual relationship between persons of the same sex as a criminal offence

Will the SC help usher a new era in India by scrapping section 377?

By doing so, it can reaffirm equality and human dignity as foundational principles

My Brother Nikhil to Chitrangada: Exploring same-sex love in Indian cinema

Both Onir's My Brother... Nikhil and Rituparno Ghosh's Chitrangada seek family sanction for gay characters

Section 377's days numbered? SC to re-examine verdict criminalising gay sex

A Bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra, Justice A M Khanwilkar and Justice D Y Chandrachud decided to re-consider the top court's December 12, 2013, order

Section 377: SC refers plea for decriminalising gay sex to a larger Bench

The Bench was hearing a fresh plea filed by one Navtej Singh Johar seeking to declare Section 377 as unconstitutional

The British Empire's homophobic legacy could finally be overturned in India

This legacy dates back 157 years to a dark part of imperial history

SC to decide Centre's stand on Section 377: Sadananda Gowda

Supreme Court had referred a batch of petitions against Section 377 to a five-judge Constitution Bench on February