Gender neutrality Archives

[Recognition of Same-sex Marriage] | Supreme Court of Nepal orders Government to recognize same-sex foreign spouse of a Nepalese citizen

The Government was directed to consider the Report made by an expert panel in 2015 which had recommended recognition of same-sex relationships.

Case Briefs Foreign Courts

Termination of a Swiss national's widower's pension: ECHR finds no weighty and convincing reasons for such differential treatment on grounds of gender

“References to traditions, general assumptions or prevailing social attitudes in a particular country are insufficient justification for a difference in treatment on grounds of sex, whether in favour of women or men”

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Legal Safeguards for Transgenders from Sexual Offences: The Need of the Hour

by Charvi Devprakash†

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Should Sexual Offences be Gender Neutral

by Kerti Sharma and Shipra Tiwari*