A queer couple’s fight for the right to make medical decisions for each other
The two women have been partners for 10 years. But during a health emergency, they are strangers to each other in the eyes of the law.
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Why gender-neutrality won’t fix India’s broken rape laws
India’s new criminal code fails to protect LGBTQ+ folks from rape. Everybody agrees it’s a problem. Few agree on the solution. How did we get here?
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How a law created to protect minors neglects queer realities in India
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act is being misused by families to control the identity of their child who might be queer and to threaten queer organisations who step in to support the minor.
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Why trans people need to be included in abortion laws
Trans and nonbinary people cannot access abortion safely in India. Now, the growing anti-choice movement is making matters worse for everyone.
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