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 Nothing gay about section 377 [1]

On May 22 a Delhi High Court hearing brought to the fore the rift between two Union ministries. The object of discord was a law dating back to days of high Victorian puritanism: section 377 of the Indian Penal Code. It criminalizes sexual acts

Publication Date: 
29/06/2008
Vibha Varshney [2]
Down to Earth [3]
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Health Care [4], Health Policy [5], AIDS [6], Legislation [7], High Court [8], India [9], Delhi [10]
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