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6 LGBTQIA+π related cases you shall know for #UPSC CSEπ§΅π
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1. Naz Foundation v/s Govt. of NCT of Delhi '09 [Delhi HC]π
- homosexuality decriminalised
- sect 377 held unconstitutional on being violative of Articles: 14, 15, 21
- homosexuality decriminalised
- sect 377 held unconstitutional on being violative of Articles: 14, 15, 21
2. SK Koushal Case '13 π―
- SC overturned Del HC judgement criminalizing homosexuality again
- "It is for legislature to look into desirability of deleting section 377 of IPC"
- SC overturned Del HC judgement criminalizing homosexuality again
- "It is for legislature to look into desirability of deleting section 377 of IPC"
3. NALSA v/s Union of India '14π€
- Reservation for trans to edu institutes & jobs granted
- FRs to be equally applicable for transgenders (self identification β )
- "Recognition of transgenders as a third gender is not social or medical issue but human rights issuer"
- Reservation for trans to edu institutes & jobs granted
- FRs to be equally applicable for transgenders (self identification β )
- "Recognition of transgenders as a third gender is not social or medical issue but human rights issuer"
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4. KS Puttaswamy judgement '17πͺπ»
- Right to Privacy (R2P) is FR u/A 21
- Bodily autonomy integral to R2P
- Rights of LGBTQ persons can't be construed as 'so-called rights' & are real rights
- Right to Privacy (R2P) is FR u/A 21
- Bodily autonomy integral to R2P
- Rights of LGBTQ persons can't be construed as 'so-called rights' & are real rights
5. Navtej Singh Johar v/s Union of India '18π«‘
- Decriminalized homosexuality
- Overturned position taken in SK Koushal Case '13
- LGBTQs entitled to full range of constitutional rights including liberties
- Decriminalized homosexuality
- Overturned position taken in SK Koushal Case '13
- LGBTQs entitled to full range of constitutional rights including liberties
6. Lata Singh 2006, Shafia Jahan 2018, Laxmibai Chandaragi B 2021 π
- Adult person has right to marry person of their choice u/A 21
- Adult person has right to marry person of their choice u/A 21
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