Government has rejected petitions
Interior Ministry’s 2008 directive remains in place
Decision to determine whether courts can use constitutional morality doctrine
Marriage equality lawsuits filed in Japan
Seoul court on June 5 ruled same-sex couple deserved legal protection
Postgraduate student petitioned for legal clarification
Trade disruptions have strained petrochemicals, lubricant supplies
Country’s epidemic disproportionately impacts MSM, trans people
Lawmakers approved changes that narrow definition of trans person
Constitutional lawyer elected to Rajya Sabha on March 9