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Section 377: LGBT Rights and HR Policy in the Indian Workplace

Section 377: LGBT Rights and HR Policy in the Indian Workplace

Posted by By HRDI Admin July 17, 2020Posted inArticles, Employment Rights, Latest News, LGBTQ Rights
 October 11, 2018Posted byIndia BriefingWritten byMelissa Cyrill Reading Time:4 minutes Framing an LGBT-friendly human resource (HR) policy in the Indian workplace received a legal boost from the Supreme Court (SC)…
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Supreme Court Delivers Major Victory To LGBTQ Employees

Posted by By HRDI Admin July 17, 2020Posted inArticles, Employment Rights, Latest News, Laws, Treaties & Judgement, LGBTQ Rights
Transgender activist Aimee Stephens sits outside the Supreme Court on Oct. 8 as the court holds oral arguments in cases dealing with workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation. In a…
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Gay and Lesbian Adoption Laws

Posted by By HRDI Admin July 17, 2020Posted inArticles, Latest News, LGBTQ Rights, Marriage & Adoption
Created by FindLaw's team of legal writers and editors | Last updated October 10, 2018 Same sex couples face several unique legal issues when they decide to become a family with children. Special…
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A SAME-SEX COUPLE’S STRUGGLE TO ADOPT

A SAME-SEX COUPLE’S STRUGGLE TO ADOPT

Posted by By HRDI Admin July 17, 2020Posted inArticles, Latest News, LGBTQ Rights, Marriage & Adoption
This fall, Michael George and Chad Lord mark a milestone: the fifth anniversary of their quest to adopt a newborn. After varied efforts and thousands of dollars, the married couple…
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Adoption agency should be able to reject gay couples, Trump administration argues

Adoption agency should be able to reject gay couples, Trump administration argues

Posted by By HRDI Admin July 17, 2020Posted inArticles, Latest News, LGBTQ Rights, Marriage & Adoption
The Justice Department filed a Supreme Court brief in support of a taxpayer-funded Catholic group that refuses to work with same-sex prospective parents. The Trump administration submitted a brief to the Supreme…
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LGBTQ Adoption: Can Same-Sex Couples Adopt?

LGBTQ Adoption: Can Same-Sex Couples Adopt?

Posted by By HRDI Admin July 17, 2020Posted inArticles, Latest News, LGBTQ Rights, Marriage & Adoption
There’s a core belief at the heart of adoption: Family is more than biology.Family is love. Due to our belief in this absolute truth, we are proud to fully support…
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5 facts about same-sex marriage

5 facts about same-sex marriage

Posted by By HRDI Admin July 17, 2020Posted inArticles, Latest News, LGBTQ Rights, Marriage & Adoption
On June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling that granted same-sex couples a constitutional right to marry. The 5-4 decision in Obergefell v. Hodges legalized gay marriage nationwide,…
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A Timeline of the Legalization of Same-Sex Marriage in the U.S.

A Timeline of the Legalization of Same-Sex Marriage in the U.S.

Posted by By HRDI Admin July 17, 2020Posted inArticles, Latest News, LGBTQ Rights, Marriage & Adoption
The Timeline : 1970 - A same-sex couple in Minnesota applies for a marriage license. They are denied and their case goes to the state Supreme Court.1973 - Maryland becomes…
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Same-Sex Marriage Around the World

Same-Sex Marriage Around the World

Posted by By HRDI Admin July 17, 2020Posted inArticles, Latest News, LGBTQ Rights, Marriage & Adoption
A growing number of governments around the world are considering whether to grant legal recognition to same-sex marriages. So far, 30 countries and territories have enacted national laws allowing gays…
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The ABCs of L.G.B.T.Q.I.A.+

The ABCs of L.G.B.T.Q.I.A.+

Posted by By HRDI Admin July 17, 2020Posted inArticles, Latest News, LGBTQ Rights
When I came out as gay more than 10 years ago, there were only four letters commonly used to group various sexual and gender minorities: L, G, B and T.…
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