Historical Evolution and Legal Battel for LGBT Community

The journey of LGBT rights in India has been profoundly influenced by colonial history, traditional cultural norms, legal developments, and changing societal perspectives. Analyzing this trajectory sheds light on the challenges faced by the LGBT community and the strides made toward equality. The fight for LGBT rights represents a significant facet of the broader human rights movement. Although remarkable progress has been achieved in recent years, many LGBT individuals continue to encounter systemic discrimination, social exclusion, and violence. This study delves into the historical evolution, current situation, and prospects of LGBT rights on a global scale. Employing a qualitative methodology, the research includes an extensive literature review, case studies, and insights from LGBT individuals, activists, and policymakers. The major challenges such as legal disparities, deep-rooted social stigma, limited access to essential resources, and resistance to progressive policies are explored. The study aims to address these critical areas and propose actionable solutions to advance LGBT rights further.

Authors

Publication Details

Journal
ShodhPatra: International Journal of Science and Humanities.
Published
2025-04-01
DOI
https://doi.org/10.70558/spijsh.2025.v2.i4.45183
Primary Topic
LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
Type
article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact
0.00
Controls
|||
ALL TIME
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
article

Historical Evolution and Legal Battel for LGBT Community

Arunava Goswami, Neha Singh
1 links
ShodhPatra: International Journal of Science and Humanities.
LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
article

Historical Evolution and Legal Battel for LGBT Community

Arunava Goswami, Neha Singh
article en

Abstract

The journey of LGBT rights in India has been profoundly influenced by colonial history, traditional cultural norms, legal developments, and changing societal perspectives. Analyzing this trajectory sheds light on the challenges faced by the LGBT community and the strides made toward equality. The fight for LGBT rights represents a significant facet of the broader human rights movement. Although remarkable progress has been achieved in recent years, many LGBT individuals continue to encounter systemic discrimination, social exclusion, and violence. This study delves into the historical evolution, current situation, and prospects of LGBT rights on a global scale. Employing a qualitative methodology, the research includes an extensive literature review, case studies, and insights from LGBT individuals, activists, and policymakers. The major challenges such as legal disparities, deep-rooted social stigma, limited access to essential resources, and resistance to progressive policies are explored. The study aims to address these critical areas and propose actionable solutions to advance LGBT rights further.

ShodhPatra: International Journal of Science and Humanities.Vol. 2(4)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 86%
LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
AI Navigator

Ask Laika to Summarize, Analyze, and Connect papers live on the map.

Summarize Papers & Methodologies

Extract key findings, datasets, and comparative methods across publications.

Benchmark Rankings & Visual Analytics

Rank top research institutions, authors, funders, topics, and journals by Field-Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI) and paper volume with instant charts.

Connect Distant Disciplines

Bridge topological clusters on the map to find hidden collaborative intersections.