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#sexual_minorities
How Same-Sex Marriage Could Become Legal in India
https://time.com/6247937/india-same-sex-marriage-supreme-court/
#sexual_minorities
How Same-Sex Marriage Could Become Legal in India
https://time.com/6247937/india-same-sex-marriage-supreme-court/
Time
How Same-Sex Marriage Could Become Legal in India
India’s highest court will hear arguments on the landmark case for the global movement for LGBTQ rights on March 13
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#social_changes_in_India
Evolution Of The Live-In Relationship In India Vis-A-Vis Personal Law
https://www.livelaw.in/amp/columns/evolution-of-the-live-in-relationship-in-india-vis-a-vis-personal-law-218948
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Evolution Of The Live-In Relationship In India Vis-A-Vis Personal Law
https://www.livelaw.in/amp/columns/evolution-of-the-live-in-relationship-in-india-vis-a-vis-personal-law-218948
Live Law
Evolution Of The Live-In Relationship In India Vis-A-Vis Personal Law
Tradition, convention, custom- these words have a tight grip over human society. Most of us prefer the comfort of history over the uncertainty of the future. For this reason, we often resist or...
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#sexual_minorities
Queer Marriages In India And The Long Battle To Legalise Them
https://feminisminindia.com/2023/02/10/queer-marriages-and-indias-long-legal-battle-for-them/
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#sexual_minorities
Queer Marriages In India And The Long Battle To Legalise Them
https://feminisminindia.com/2023/02/10/queer-marriages-and-indias-long-legal-battle-for-them/
Feminism in India
Queer Marriages In India And The Long Battle To Legalise Them
If the Supreme Court ends up legalising queer marriages, it will be a landmark victory for the entire country.
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#Constitution_law_and_social_change
#sexual_minorities
Same-sex marriages can rock societal values: Centre
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/same-sex-marriages-can-rock-societal-values-centre/article66610499.ece/amp/
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#sexual_minorities
Same-sex marriages can rock societal values: Centre
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/same-sex-marriages-can-rock-societal-values-centre/article66610499.ece/amp/
The Hindu
Same-sex marriages can rock societal values: Centre
Any change in human relationship should come from legislature, not court, Centre says in its affidavit in response to a Supreme Court decision to examine petitions on same-sex marriage
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#sexual_minorities
#Constitution_law_and_social_change
Social stability’ or alienation of the LGBTQ+ community?
https://thewire.in/lgbtqia/same-sex-marriage-public-morality-constitution
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#Constitution_law_and_social_change
Social stability’ or alienation of the LGBTQ+ community?
https://thewire.in/lgbtqia/same-sex-marriage-public-morality-constitution
The Wire
Centre’s Views on Same-Sex Marriage Should Be Guided by Constitutional Morality, Not Social Norms
The Union government argues that it has a compelling state interest in not recognising same-sex marriages. However, state interest must also consider constitutional morality, which holds that no citizen shall be discriminated based on their sexual orientation…
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#sexual_minorities
Why Same Sex Marriage Should Not Be Called an Urban, Elitist Demand
https://thewire.in/lgbtqia/why-same-sex-marriage-should-not-be-called-an-urban-elitist-demand
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Why Same Sex Marriage Should Not Be Called an Urban, Elitist Demand
https://thewire.in/lgbtqia/why-same-sex-marriage-should-not-be-called-an-urban-elitist-demand
The Wire
Why Same Sex Marriage Should Not Be Called an Urban, Elitist Demand
The desire to marry exists irrespective of urban spaces and, thus, is not urban by nature.
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#uniform_civil_code
The key changes for Hindus and Muslims in marriage, inheritance
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-law/uttarakhand-civil-code-the-key-changes-for-hindus-and-muslims-in-marriage-inheritance-9147624/
#uniform_civil_code
The key changes for Hindus and Muslims in marriage, inheritance
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-law/uttarakhand-civil-code-the-key-changes-for-hindus-and-muslims-in-marriage-inheritance-9147624/
The Indian Express
Uttarakhand civil code: The key changes for Hindus and Muslims in marriage, inheritance
The UCC draws heavily from the Indian Succession Act, 1925, retaining a majority of the provisions.
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#uniform_civil_code
The key changes for Hindus and Muslims in marriage, inheritance
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-law/uttarakhand-civil-code-the-key-changes-for-hindus-and-muslims-in-marriage-inheritance-9147624/
#uniform_civil_code
The key changes for Hindus and Muslims in marriage, inheritance
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-law/uttarakhand-civil-code-the-key-changes-for-hindus-and-muslims-in-marriage-inheritance-9147624/
The Indian Express
Uttarakhand civil code: The key changes for Hindus and Muslims in marriage, inheritance
The UCC draws heavily from the Indian Succession Act, 1925, retaining a majority of the provisions.
#population_policy_and_family_planning_in_India
#family_and_marriage_in_India
Educated women are having fewer children. It’s not good for India’s demographic dividend
https://theprint.in/opinion/educated-women-are-having-fewer-children-its-not-good-for-indias-demographic-dividend/1971404/
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Educated women are having fewer children. It’s not good for India’s demographic dividend
https://theprint.in/opinion/educated-women-are-having-fewer-children-its-not-good-for-indias-demographic-dividend/1971404/
ThePrint
Educated women are having fewer children. It’s not good for India’s demographic dividend
DINKs, Double Income No Kids, is a Western concept. Working couples are aspiring to live a more independent & luxurious life instead of having kids. But this can spell ruin for India's demography.
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#kinship
#modernity_and_social_changes
Slow return of the Indian joint family
https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinions/2024/Mar/02/slow-return-of-the-indian-joint-family
#kinship
#modernity_and_social_changes
Slow return of the Indian joint family
https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinions/2024/Mar/02/slow-return-of-the-indian-joint-family
The New Indian Express
Slow return of the Indian joint family
Joint families living in palatial houses is now a stuff of fiction. A few generations back, it was the norm. In fact, the big houses were built keeping in mind
#child_marriage
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Child Marriage in India
* While one in four girls in India are married below the legal age, in 257 high-prevalence districts of the country the incidence of child marriage is more than the national average of 23.3%, according to the National Family Health Survey.
https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinions/2024/May/07/for-an-akshaya-tritiya-without-child-marriages
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Child Marriage in India
* While one in four girls in India are married below the legal age, in 257 high-prevalence districts of the country the incidence of child marriage is more than the national average of 23.3%, according to the National Family Health Survey.
https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinions/2024/May/07/for-an-akshaya-tritiya-without-child-marriages
The New Indian Express
For an Akshaya Tritiya without child marriages
In early April 2024, the world woke up to the disturbing news of a 62-year-old high priest in Ghana marrying a 12-year-old girl at an event attended by many com