Question Q.10ElaborateGS1GS1
The recognition of LGBTQ rights in India marks significant progress but the journey toward full socio-cultural integration and acceptance remains arduous necessitating a profound socio-cultural shift. Elaborate.
Introduction
LGBTQ people are the humans who are called for having diverse sexual feeling as against male & female relation. Supreme Court in Navtej Tohar Case decriminalized Homosexuality and male section 377 as unconstitutional.
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Main Body
Challenges in full Societal Acceptance and Integration:
1The unchanging behaviour of people toward the community. Ls They shall view them with stigma and stereotype them. Ls They discriminate them and avoid them in public.
2They are not given jobs, loss of livelihood and life. If they are given jobs, they are under glass ceiling.
3Cases of murders, rapes against the community shows intolerance, lack of ethical conscience in people.
[Continuation of Challenges]
2They are not given jobs, loss of livelihood and life. If they are given jobs, they are under glass ceiling.
3Cases of murders, rapes against the community shows intolerance, lack of ethical conscience in people.
[Need for profound socio-cultural shift]
1Utilise the NGOs, Civil society in inculcating empathy towards them.
2Stringent laws and framework for any criminal activity against them.
3Penal Code is changed into Nyaya which focus on justice → a reformative justice.
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Conclusion
Thus, LGBTQ Communities have gained much battle, but the societal perspective needs to be changed to have full benefit.
19 words
- Clear identification of landmark judgment (Navtej Tohar Case)
- Specific legal reference (Section 377 decriminalization)
- Concrete examples of challenges (employment, violence)
- Acknowledges legal progress while identifying gaps
Topper
Aniket Ranjan
AIR 482025
Subject & Paper
GS1GS1
Topic
Social Issues
Women
LGBTQ rights and social acceptance
Writing Stats
206
Total words
2
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