Nepal s Supreme Court on Wednesday issued an interim order to the government to temporarily register same-sex marriage, a notice by the apex court said. Same-Sex Marriage: Nepal Supreme Court Orders Government To Register Marriage of Sexual and Gender Minority Couples.
Not all parents accept their children for who they are and that is where support groups come in, says Aruna Desai, co-founder of Sweekar-The Rainbow Parents.
In Part II, Kirpal speaks on plans to set up a queer bar association, how the fight for marriage equality was different from the battle to decriminalise homosexuality, inclusivity in the judiciary and more.
Kirpal speaks on being an openly gay lawyer, how the Supreme Court's Navtej Johar judgment changed things for the queer community, how he handles trolling and more.
A five-judge Constitution bench presided by Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud was responding to arguments that a mere declaration by the court that same sex couples have the right to marry would not serve the purpose.