"People share a common nature but are trained in gender roles," says Grace Farrell.  The conversations around gender equality and sexual orientations are at an all-time high, and we are for one glad about it. For the longest time, the stigma around stereotyping sexual orientations was kept numb. Although there are pieces of evidence of same-sex relationships found in ancient scripts of countries like Africa, China, India, Japan among others; it is very difficult to process that some countries have not only not legalized, but criminalized these relationships. However, like it is said, you can run away from it but not hide it, the sun of a bright future rose in India on the 6th September 2018 when the Supreme court brought about a revolutionary verdict stating, “We declare that Section 377 IPC, insofar it criminalizes consensual sexual acts of adults in private, is violative of Articles 21, 14 and 15 of the Constitution” which not only legalized same-sex consensual relationsh...

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