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Same Sex Marriage Verdict: A five-judge bench, led by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, is set to announce its judgment on same sex marriage on Octobe...
Oct 17, 2023 · Same-Sex Marriage in India Explained Highlights: A five-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud pronounced the verdict on marriage equality on October 17. Scroll down for what the judges said and their arguments' explanation.
Apr 18, 2023 · Supreme Court is hearing arguments on a landmark case that could have significant implications for LGBTQ+ rights in India. The case revolves around whether s...
Oct 17, 2023 · India awaits historic decision on same-sex marriage. The Supreme Court is to rule on whether to legalise same-sex marriage, a move the government opposes.
Same-sex marriage, also known as gay marriage, is the marriage of two people of the same legal sex. As of 2024, marriage between same-sex couples is legally performed and recognized in 36 countries, with a total population of 1.5 billion people (20% of the world's population).
Nov 27, 2023 · Attitudes about same-sex marriage vary widely around the world, according to several Pew Research Center surveys fielded in 32 places in the last two years. Among the surveyed publics, support for legal same-sex marriage is highest in Sweden, where 92% of adults favor it, and lowest in Nigeria, where only 2% back it.
Oct 17, 2023 · The Supreme Court judgment on the legality of same-sex marriage elicited mixed responses from LGBTQ activists, with one section hailing parts of the Constitution Bench's order, while others expressing dissatisfaction as it did not legalise same-gender weddings.
