'Constitution Has Right to Sleep but No Right to Marry for Queer People?': Saurabh Kirpal Interview

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'I am who I am, take me as I am', was what Justice Dipak Misra said six years ago on 6 September, 2018, while reading the historic judgment that struck down the pre-Independence laws under Section 377 that criminalised homosexuality. Saurabh Kirpal, India's first gay lawyer who is still being snubbed from judgeship by the government of India despite the collegium's recommendations, talks of lingering burdens, same-sex marriages & more on this episode of 'Badi Badi Baatein'.

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