LGBT Indians last Friday celebrated the one-year anniversary of the country’s Supreme Court striking down Section 377, the anti-gay British colonial-era law. The penal code outlawing sexual behavior “against the order of nature” imposed by the British for nearly 160 years was originally struck down by the Delhi High Court in 2009. India’s Supreme Court reinstated the law in 2013 before it was struck down again last year. India’s Congress celebrated the anniversary with a video of members’ pro-LGBT comments September 6. […]
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