Gender and Sexuality Archives - Page 6 of 9 - Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy

Opinion

A Uniform Civil Code in Narendra Modi’s India has ostensibly no place for queer people

12 Sep 2021
Opinion

Are Online Spaces Safe for Queer People in India?

With the COVID-19 pandemic having haltered in-person queer events around the world, much of queer organizing, dating, socializing and networking has now shifted online

28 Aug 2021
Opinion

Educating The Girl Child: The Way Forward In Reversing Covid Fueled Disadvantages

28 Jul 2021
Opinion

The lie of ‘lying’ women and why there is a long way to go

The MJ Akbar defamation case embodied at its core a fundamental, patriarchal anxiety that pervades 'phallocentric' criminal jurisprudence involving sexual violence against women

18 Feb 2021
Opinion

With Allahabad HC Ruling on Special Marriages, Individuals Rights Trump Community Interest – Rightly

The court stated that individual autonomy in making decisions about the intimate aspects of one’s life, such as marriage, is constitutionally sacrosanct

19 Jan 2021
Blog

Do Pornhub’s Latest Steps Make Porn Safer?

Pornhub is complicit in the negative impact on victims of illegal uploading

14 Dec 2020
Opinion

LGBT+ marriage: To secure equality in civil rights, family law must also be reformed

The discourse must shift beyond marriage to account for all aspects of state regulation of the family.

1 Oct 2020
Blog

Upgrading India’s Special Marriage Law

Need for a new and progressive law that furthers the rights of persons entering into marriage

21 Sep 2020
Blog

Facilitating Domestic Violence Complaints

Government impetus needed to address rise in domestic violence cases during COVID-19

17 Aug 2020