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SC cases on LGBTQIA+🌈 rights are a hot topic for #UPSC and #PCS Prelims & Mains

5 imp court cases compiled in this thread!🧵😍

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1. Naz Foundation v/s Govt. of NCT of Delhi '09 [Delhi HC]

- homosexuality decriminalized
- sect 377 held unconstitutional on being violative of Articles: 14, 15, 21

2. SK Koushal Case '13

- SC overturned Del HC judgement criminalizing homosexuality again
- "It is for legislature to look into desirability of deleting section 377 of IPC"

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3. NALSA v/s Union of India '14

- Reservation for trans to edu institutes & jobs granted
- FRs to be equally applicable for transgenders (self identification ✅)
- "Recognition of transgenders as a third gender is not social or medical issue but human rights issuer"

4. KS Puttaswamy judgement '17

- Right to Privacy (R2P) is FR u/A 21
- Bodily autonomy integral to R2P

5. Navtej Singh Johar v/s Union of India '18

- Decriminalized homosexuality
- Overturned position taken in SK Koushal Case '13

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