Sports and Culture

Germany: How dinner with a lesbian couple changed Angela Merkel's position on same-sex marriage

“If the youth welfare service entrusts a lesbian couple with eight foster children, then the state could no longer use child welfare as an argument against adoptions,”

India: op-ed, How the law hasn’t kept pace with social acceptance of homosexuality

The legal attitude towards LGBT rights is at odds with the social attitude, but perhaps this is what is needed to reform the country’s anti-LGBT laws. The rejection of LGBT people by the courts stands in stark contrast to my family’s gradual acceptance of my aunt’s sexual orientation