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The general secretary of the ecumenical organization of the protestant and Orthodox Churches in India, opined that `church can’t remain silent and it should unitedly speak on this issue.`

What do safai karmacharis, sex workers, transgenders and young dalit boys and girls have in common apart from being oppressed, humiliated, put down and discriminated against? Food is an unlikely answer.

Religious groups in India have warned they will oppose any move to legalize homosexuality as the federal government prepares to hold talks on a law that classifies same-sex acts as crimes.

The Indian government is considering rewriting a law drafted more than 100 years ago that criminalises homosexuality. The news emerged as the capital, Delhi, held its second gay rights march yesterday and other cities across the nation played host to similar parades.

Despite the greater visibility of homosexuality in the media, societal attitudes have hardly budged. For women who love women, the alarm factor is higher because they are ‘women’, the supposed repositories of honour and shame.