Legally wrong, morally right: too late to closet the LGBT movement?

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  • Published On: December 11, 2013
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Today the Supreme Court re-criminalised homosexuality by putting aside the Delhi High Court's verdict from 2009, which stresses that Section 377 impinges on the fundamental right to life and liberty. We discuss whether the Supreme Court is within its right to privilege a section of the penal code over a fundamental right? And what does this mean for the LGBT movement that has gathered momentum over the last four years?

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