Indian Court Overturns 150-Year-Old Ban On Gay Sex

An Indian court on Thursday ruled that “gay sex between consenting adults was not a crime, ordering that the rights of citizens were violated by parts of a 150-year-old colonial-era law that made it illegal,” Bloomberg reports. The law “has drawn criticism from public health activists as a barrier in the fight against HIV/AIDS” (Patnaik, 7/2). The

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