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- KERALA'S 1ST GAY COUPLE WHO GOT MARRIED IN A TEMPLE MOVE HIGH COURT TO GET MARRIAGE REGISTERED
- AFTER PRE-WEDDG SHOOT GO VIRAL, KERALA GAY UPLE SAY THEY WANTED TO SHOW WAS NORMAL
- KERALA’S FIRST OPENLY MARRIED GAY COUPLE IS NOW FIGHTG FOR RIGHT TO ADOPT
KERALA'S 1ST GAY COUPLE WHO GOT MARRIED IN A TEMPLE MOVE HIGH COURT TO GET MARRIAGE REGISTERED
Nikh and Sonu, the first married gay uple om Kerala who got married 2019 have now filed a petn the Kerala High Court seekg to legally register their marriage. In their petn, they argued that the refal to register homosexual marriag unr the Special Marriage Act 1954 vlat the prcipl of equaly, non-arbrars, non-discrimatn, dividual digny and personal tonomy unr Articl 14, 15(1), 19(1)(a) and 21 of the Constutn of India.
“The stutn of marriage affords certa rights and privileg to the persons matrimony the society and due to the aforaid excln, the homosexual upl like the petners are nied an opportuny to enjoy siar rights and privileg.
AFTER PRE-WEDDG SHOOT GO VIRAL, KERALA GAY UPLE SAY THEY WANTED TO SHOW WAS NORMAL
Though the Supreme Court had 2018 scrapped Sectn 377 and crimalized homosexualy the verdict stopped short of makg gay marriag legal. “We did to show that gay uple shoots n be as betiful and romantic as any other uple shoot and there’s nothg crgy or vulgar about , ” Nived strsed, highlightg how some prev photoshoots om the muny had e for flak. Wh a msage to show that gay weddgs too are normal the pair didn’t want to miss out on anythg other upl do weddgs.
When they do exchange vows later this month, they will be Kerala’s send openly married gay uple. Last Updated: September 07, 2019, 15:54 ISTThe uple feels that crimalisatn of homosexualy is a tone India’s history. They are the first —perhaps the only— openly married gay uple Kerala.
KERALA’S FIRST OPENLY MARRIED GAY COUPLE IS NOW FIGHTG FOR RIGHT TO ADOPT
“I me to know about the gay datg applitn after my associatn wh queer groups Queerala and Queerythm, two proment LGBQI support groups the state. The uple feels that crimalisatn of homosexualy is a tone India’s history.
A Chennai-based LGBTQI anisatn is planng to approach the Supreme Court wh the support of the homosexuals who’ve e up across the untry seekg to legalise homosexual marriage.