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South Korea's top court recognises rights over same-sex spousal state benefits in landmark verdict
World | Jul 18, 2024, 05:22 PM ISTThe Supreme Court said it ruled that the state health insurance agency's refusal to provide spousal insurance coverage for gay couples was an act of discrimination that violates the constitutional principle of equality.
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Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong, first gay female parliamentarian, marries her partner
World | Mar 18, 2024, 04:40 PM ISTWong and Allouache have been together for nearly two decades and tied the knot on Saturday at a winery in Adelaide, the capital of South Australia.
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Uttar Pradesh: Lesbian couple marries at temple in Deoria
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 10, 2024, 11:30 PM ISTAfter temple management refused to conduct their marriage, the couple, with the support of local well-wishers, sought an alternative route and obtained a notarised affidavit for marriage.
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People in same-sex relations to face jail term upto 10 years in THIS country as govt passes new Bill
World | Mar 22, 2023, 04:45 PM ISTThe bill was passed late Tuesday inside a packed parliamentary chamber, and after a roll call ordered by the House speaker, who had repeatedly warned it was necessary to identify those who might oppose the bill. It was supported by nearly all of the 389 legislators present.
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Kerala High Court reunites lesbian couple forcibly separated by parents in 5-minute hearing
Trending | May 31, 2022, 06:43 PM ISTA lesbian woman alleged that not only has her friend's family taken her away by force, but the police have not done anything to bring her back.
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LGB people more prone to mental health disorders, alcohol misuse
Lifestyle | Feb 18, 2021, 11:05 AM ISTLesbian, gay and bisexual are significantly more likely to have mental health conditions and report alcohol, drug misuse than heterosexual people. The research analysed data from the 2007 and 2014 Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Surveys** (APMS), which had a combined sample of 10,433 people in England aged 16-64.
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Father ends life in Delhi after learning daughter is lesbian
India | Sep 12, 2019, 07:53 PM ISTAccording to a senior officer, the police control room received a call on Tuesday night regarding the incident, after which an Emergency Response Vehicle was dispatched to the spot.
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Indo-Pak lesbian couple look regal in fairy tale wedding. Photos inside
offbeat | Aug 30, 2019, 04:19 PM ISTBianca Maieli, a Colombian-Indian Christian met Pakistani Muslim Saima at an event in the US and fell in love.
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If you are a gay or lesbian, then you may not fit into this position
Lifestyle | Mar 21, 2017, 06:46 PM ISTIf you are a gay or lesbian woman, chances are that you may face discrimination and be considered inadequate while seeking top positions at workplace, due to the sound of your voice, a new study has found.
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16-year-old hangs self after being forced for a lesbian relationship
India | Feb 06, 2017, 02:52 PM ISTIn a shocking incident, a class XI student of a residential girls’ school in Haryana’s Karnal district committed suicide after being allegedly harassed by two sisters of the same institute for a lesbian relationship.
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He loves wearing a sari, is only interested in ‘lesbian sex’: Bangalore woman cites grounds for separation from husband
India | Dec 27, 2016, 03:27 PM ISTA 29-year-old resident of Bengaluru’s has filed a complaint with the police, claiming that she is tired of her husband dressing up and acting like a woman, and wants to be separated from him.
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Lesbian, gay, bisexuals experience more mood, anxiety disorders: Study
Lifestyle | Mar 20, 2016, 09:02 AM ISTToronto:Lesbian, gay, bisexuals have poor levels of mental health than other people, says a new study. It has been reported that lesbian, gay and bisexual people show higher levels of anxiety, depression and suicidal feelings
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India's first lesbian ad for fashion brand goes viral
Mouthful | Jun 11, 2015, 11:01 AM ISTNew Delhi: India's first advertisement showing a lesbian couple has took internet by storm.The video, posted on YouTube shows two women in a live-in dressing up for the day to meet their parents, flirting and
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Mel B: I'm a fighter
Hollywood | Dec 20, 2014, 10:46 AM ISTLos Angeles: Singer Mel B says she's a fighter and is proud of everything that she has achieved in life.The 39-year-old, whose marriage to husband Stephen Belafonte is on a roller coaster, admits she has
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World's top 5 lesbian tennis players
Tennis | Apr 29, 2014, 06:48 AM ISTNew Delhi: Tennis is one of the world's most gay-friendly sports. Many former champions have been known to opt for same-sex relationships. In some cases, sportsmen have used this for self-promotion too. However some very
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3.4 pc of US adults are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender
World | Oct 19, 2012, 05:50 PM ISTNew York, Oct 19 : A new survey estimates that 3.4 percent of U.S. adults identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender, in what may be the largest study ever aimed at calculating the nation's
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Police protection given to married lesbian couple in Ambala
India | May 13, 2012, 09:29 AM ISTAmbala (Haryana), May 13: The Ambala police is finding it difficult to solve a case in which two girls, Poonam and Neha, wed each other in Jammu and demanded police protection from both their families
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SC Directs Centre To Provide Number Of Homosexuals In India
India | Mar 01, 2012, 01:36 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 1 : Expressing displeasure for not furnishing details of homosexuals' population, the Supreme Court today asked for all relevant records from the Centre about LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) people, including
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UP Lesbians Seek Security From Gurgaon Court
India | Jul 24, 2011, 11:25 AM ISTGurgaon, July 24 : Savita and Veena, two lesbians married to each other, hail from western UP's Baghpat area and have filed a prayer before the Gurgaon district court seeking security, as they fear threat
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UN Backs Gay Rights For First Time Ever
World | Jun 18, 2011, 11:01 AM ISTGeneva, Jun 18 : The United Nations endorsed the rights of gay, lesbian and transgender people for the first time ever Friday, passing a resolution hailed as historic by the U.S. and other backers and