BJP, Congress manifestos include LGBTQ+ promises * Rights campaigners say policy pledges fall short * Demands for same-sex marriage, trans job quotas By Annie Banerji NEW DELHI, April 16 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – I ndia’s two main parties are pledging to improve life for LGBTQ+ people if they win a general election that starts on Friday, but campaigners say they are paying lip service to gay and trans rights by dodging the key issue of same-sex marriage
BJP, Congress manifestos include LGBTQ+ promises * Rights campaigners say policy pledges fall short * Demands for same-sex marriage, trans job quotas By Annie Banerji NEW DELHI, April 16 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – I ndia’s two main parties are pledging to improve life for LGBTQ+ people if they win a general election that starts on … [Read more…]