LGBTIQA+ Community: An Analysis of Recent Situation

  • Rohit Kumar Gupta
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  • Rohit Kumar Gupta

    Advocate at Rajasthan High Court, India

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Though the Supreme Court has decriminalized the homosexual activities in the year 2018, the struggle of the LGBTIQA+ community continues. We on a global level claim to be a democratic and progressive country, but in reality, are we that progressive? A community called LGBTIQA+, half of us are not even aware about their uncanny existence and survival let alone their struggles. This article explores the recent situation of LGBTIQA+ community from a general perspective. What psyche is hidden behind the gender identity and Sexual orientation? How LGBTIQA Community is still living in dilemma? Our very own Constitution which gives several rights to its citizen, the Preamble of Constitution which states things like equity, opportunity, fraternity etc. Do we as a community doing justice with them? Do the legislations which are made for protecting their rights are in practical enforceable? We as a society need to think that why we are so resistant towards such things. This article contributes towards the understanding of the agony of LGBTIQA+ community.

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International Journal of Law Management and Humanities, Volume 6, Issue 2, Page 2068 - 2071

DOI: https://doij.org/10.10000/IJLMH.114635

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