Current Version
| Region | India |
| Issue | LGBT employment discrimination |
| Status | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Start Date | Aug 15, 1949 |
| End Date | now |
| Description | Transgender discrimination protections pending. Sexual orientation discrimination protection through human rights institute. Full discrimination protections pending. |
| Sources | http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kris-jupiter/what-is-homophobia-like-i_b_9519974.html |
Reports (3)
- Newer law has been passed "The existing anti-discrimination law was extended to Government institutes only under existing Right to Equality. Citizens or Private entities can discriminate as usual."
- Status is not correct "Indian Discrimination Law applies only to Government employment. Private entities can legally discriminate based on sex, religion, gender identity and sexual orientation. "
- Status is not correct "No protections exist.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-india-lgbt/gay-rights-rule-change-sets-up-cultural-battle-in-conservative-india-idUSKCN1LN1H4"
Revision History (7)
Revision by Ausyk
| Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Sexual orientation and gender identity | |
| Value Special | ambiguous |
Revision by Ausyk
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Note | Transgender discrimination protections pending. Sexual orientation discrimination protection through human rights institute. | Transgender discrimination protections pending. Sexual orientation discrimination protection through human rights institute. Full discrimination protections pending. |
Revision by Ausyk
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | No protections | |
| Value Special | ambiguous | |
| Note | Transgender discrimination protections pending. | Transgender discrimination protections pending. Sexual orientation discrimination protection through human rights institute. |
Revision by Ausyk
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | No protections | |
| Value Special | ambiguous | |
| Note | Only for gender identity and expression. Not really enforced. | Transgender discrimination protections pending. |
Revision by Ausyk
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Note | Only for gender identity. | Only for gender identity and expression. Not really enforced. |
Revision by Ausyk
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Start Date | 0000-01-01 | 1949-08-15 |
Revision by Ausyk
| Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | No protections | |
| Value Special | ambiguous | |
| Note | No | Only for gender identity. |