{"id":268427,"date":"2022-06-15T14:30:44","date_gmt":"2022-06-15T09:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=268427"},"modified":"2022-06-15T12:11:12","modified_gmt":"2022-06-15T06:41:12","slug":"pride-month-how-law-schools-of-india-lead-the-pride-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2022\/06\/15\/pride-month-how-law-schools-of-india-lead-the-pride-march\/","title":{"rendered":"Pride Month | How Law Schools of India lead the Pride March"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u201cHope will never be silent.\u201d<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2014 Harvey Milk<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>Amity Law School, Noida<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school has a legal aid cell which also works on LGBTQ+ issues.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The work of the legal aid cell includes: webinars, seminars, conferences, guest talks, film studies, awareness drives, sensitization programs and legal aid drives.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Two key activities undertaken by the cell are:\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Jagriti: A week long event with an awareness drive related to the rights of the LGBTQ+ community.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Apne Log Street School Visits: An NGO field trip programme.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The Legal Aid Cell can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/alacnoida?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=\">HERE<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>Army Institute of Law, Mohali<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school has a center named \u201c<strong>Abhayam<\/strong>&#8221; established by the law school to undertake research and study of LGBTQ+ related matters.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The work of Abhayam includes: webinars, seminars, conferences, guest talks, film studies, research projects (legal or otherwise), awareness drives, sensitization programs and legal aid drives.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Two key activities undertaken by <strong>Abhayam<\/strong> are:\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Research-cum-Impact Report on Queer Inclusivity in Education: A survey which analysis intra and inter colleges to understand the representation and Inclusivity within various educational structures.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Pride campaign- Rangavali: Various sessions featuring renowned people from the queer community were organized as part of pride month for 2021.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The club can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/abhayamail21.wixsite.com\/website\"><span class=\"color_18\">Abhayam<\/span><\/a> [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/abhayam_ail\/\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/abhayam\">LinkedIn\u00a0<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Abhayam14\">Twitter ]<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school also has a student-run blog named \u201c<strong>Bluepencil<\/strong>&#8221; which publishes articles focusing on LGBTQ+ issues. The blog can be accessed at <a href=\"https:\/\/bluepencilling.com\/\">HERE<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school has a student-run initiative named \u201cDSNLU Queer Alliance\u201d dealing with LGBTQ+ issues.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The work of the cell includes: awareness drives and sensitization programs.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Two key activities undertaken by the DSNLU Queer Alliance are:\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Pride and Celebration: A poster-making competition for DSNLU students.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">A coming-out guide for the LGBTQ+ community.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The cell can be reached at <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/dsnluqueeralliance\">HERE <\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University, Lucknow<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school has a \u201c<strong>Gender Champions<\/strong>\u201d club established to undertake research and study of LGBTQ+ related matters.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The work of Gender Champions includes: Webinars, Seminars, Conferences, Guest Talks, Film Studies, Awareness Drives, Sensitization Programs and Legal Aid Drives.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Two key activities of Gender Champions are:\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Seminars on physical health and cognitive biases.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Session on Urban Planning &amp; Gender: A seminar on urban planning and its intersection with gender by a professor who specializes in urban planning.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The club can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/genderchampions_rmlnlu?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=\">HERE <\/a>.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">RMLNLU also had a student-run initiative named \u201c<strong>Queer Alliance<\/strong>\u201d in 2020.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>Faculty of Law, Lucknow University<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school has a legal aid cell which also works on LGBTQ+ issues.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The work of the cell includes: awareness drives, sensitization programs and legal aid drives.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Two key activities undertaken by the cell are:\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Session on \u201cgender sensitisation\u201d: Part of a university wide gender-sensitisation program.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">An online workshop on POSH Act at Navyug Radiance School on 10th Feb 2022.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school has a dedicated, student-run and inclusive club named \u201cHAQ\u201d which works towards LGBTQ+ issues.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The work of HAQ includes: Awareness Drives, Sensitization Programs, Legal Aid Drives, Complaint Investigation &amp; Adjudication and holding interactive sessions that create an open environment for people to share their experiences.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Two key activities by HAQ are:\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">They do awareness programmes where they talk about the science and other general idea about the community. Through sessions, they also open up and share their experiences.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">One of the editions of Hidayat (college magazine) was dedicated to LGBTQ++ community. The club played a significant role in the edition.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The club can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/haq.pride?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y\">HERE <\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school has a student-run initiative named \u201cDiverse Sexuality and Gender Alliance\u201d dealing with LGBTQ+ issues.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The work of the DSGA includes: webinars, seminars, conferences, guest talks, film studies, awareness drives, sensitization programs and legal aid drives.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Two key initiatives undertaken by the DSGA are:\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Webinars: A webinar titled &#8220;Bi the way&#8221; which dealt with myths around bisexuality, and a webinar titled &#8220;Embrace the ace&#8221; where an asexual person spoke about their experiences and sensitized individuals about the issues faced by asexual people, have been conducted.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Pride Month Drives:Throughout June, 2019 (Pride Month), the organisation worked on different online drives to generate awareness about the LGBTQ+IA+ Community through webinars, film festivals, Instagram Q&amp;As, and posts and stories.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The DSGA can be reached at <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.come\/dsaga_shimla\">HERE <\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>ILS Law College, Pune<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school has a student-run initiative called the \u201cILS Gender Studies Cell\u201d dealing with LGBTQ+ issues.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The work of the Cell includes: webinars, seminars, conferences, guest talks, film studies, awareness drives, sensitization programs and legal aid drives.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Two key activities undertaken by the Cell are:\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Session on \u201cMarching beyond Pink and Blue\u201d by Prof. Bhavna Wanre.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Session on Queer Discrimination &amp; Minority Stress.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The Cell can be reached at <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/ils_genderstudiescell?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=\">HERE <\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>Jamia Millia Islamia<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school has a student-run initiative named \u201cJamia Queer Collective\u201d dealing with LGBTQ+ issues.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">It is available at: <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/jamiaqueercollective?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=\">HERE <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school has a \u201cCentre for Woman, Child Rights and Gender Justice\u201d established by the law school to undertake research and study of LGBTQ+ related matters.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The work of the Centre includes: webinars, seminars, conferences, guest talks and film studies.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Two key activities undertaken by the Centre are:\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Celebration of Constitution Day.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Celebration of Women\u2019s Day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The Centre can be reached at <a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/CWCRGJ_MNLUM?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&amp;ltsid=6edb564d-afc1-45bb-b769-deb43f6fdf47\">HERE <\/a>.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school also has a student run initiative called \u201cQueer and Neuro Diverse Support Group\/Lean &#8211; In Circle\u201d.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>National Law Institute University, Bhopal<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school has a dedicated, student-run and inclusive club named \u201cINARA\u201d which works towards LGBTQ+ issues.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The work of INARA includes: webinars, seminars, conferences, guest talks, film studies, research projects (legal or otherwise), awareness drives, sensitization programs and legal aid drives.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Two key activities undertaken by INARA are:\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Understanding Queerness and how it affects us: A seminar by Anish Gawande, Rhodes Scholar.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">The club is also framing a policy for NLIU.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The club can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/nliuinara?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=\">HERE <\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school has a student-run initiative named \u201c<strong>NUALS Queer Alliance<\/strong>\u201d dealing with LGBTQ+ issues.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school has a \u201cGender and Sexuality Forum\u201d established by the law school to undertake research and study of LGBTQ+ related matters.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The work of the Forum includes: webinars, seminars, conferences, guest talks, film studies, research projects (legal or otherwise), awareness drives, sensitization programs and legal aid drives.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Two key activities undertaken by the Forum are:\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Book Reader\u2019s Club: Members discuss books and movies informally and acquaint themselves with progressive and backward films alike, once in every semester.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">PRIDE Parade &amp; Sensitisation: Ongoing Project to hold a PRIDE parade for all the marginalised and LGBTQ+IA+ intersections.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The Forum can be reached at <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/gsfnujs\">HERE <\/a>.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The college also has various student-run initiatives which can be reached at <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/teamhimmat\">Himmat,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/talkingtaboo\">Talking Taboo<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/aadhyadhatri\">Aadhyadhatri<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>National Law University Odisha<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school has various general clubs such as the \u201cHealth and Wellness Committee\u201d and \u201cQreka\u201d established by the law school to undertake research and study of LGBTQ+ related matters.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The work of the clubs includes: awareness drives, sensitization programs, legal aid drives, counselling services made available in a safe space viaHealth and wellness centre room and on YourDost platform online.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Two key activities undertaken by the Health and Wellness Committee are:\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Article Writing Competition: Articles were invited on various topics related to mental health. One such topic was &#8216;LGBTQ+ community and mental health&#8217;.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Counselling services: YourDost is an online platform for which all NLUO students are provided access. They can avail mental health counseling for all issues, including the specific issues faced by LGBTQ+IA+. A counsellor is also available on campus from time to time to discuss these issues. Complete confidentiality is provided.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The clubs can be reached at: <a href=\"mailto:wellness@nluo.ac.in\">wellness@nluo.ac.in<\/a>, hwc_nluo <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/hwc_nluo?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y\">HERE <\/a>, as well as\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:quizsociety@nluo.ac.in\">quizsociety@nluo.ac.in<\/a>, qreka_nluo <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/qreka_nluo?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=\">HERE <\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>National Law School of India University, Bangalore<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school has a student-run club named \u201c<strong>Queer Alliance<\/strong>\u201d dealing with LGBTQ+ issues, which has also recieved institutional support.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The work of Queer Alliance includes: webinars, seminars, conferences, guest talks, film studies, research projects (legal or otherwise), awareness drives, sensitization programs and legal aid drives.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Two key activities by Queer Alliance are:\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Organized the NLS contingent participating in the Bangalore pride parade.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Guest Lecture: Prof. (Dr.) Bittu Kaveri Rajaraman.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The club can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nls.ac.in\/information\/students\/student-bar-association\/nls-queer-alliance-nlsqa\/\">HERE <\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>New Law College, BVDU, Pune<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school has a legal aid cell which also works on LGBTQ+ issues.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The work of the cell includes: research projects (legal or otherwise), awareness drives, sensitization programs, legal aid drives and complaint investigation &amp; adjudication.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Two key activities undertaken by the cell are:\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Against the backdrop of the Navtej Singh Johar judgement, the cell has organized a three-day awareness drive for every institution under the University.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">A research project concerning LGBTQ rights and a prospective legislation draft concerning the protection of gender minorities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school has a legal aid cell which also works on LGBTQ+ issues.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The work of the legal aid cell includes: webinars, seminars, conferences, guest talks, film studies, awareness drives, sensitization programs, legal aid drives and complaint investigation &amp; adjudication.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Two key activities of the legal aid cell are:\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Proposed and approved 4 gender neutral washroom (functional since Feb\/March 2022)<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Installing sanitary napkins dispensers machines in female and five gender neutral washrooms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The legal aid cell can be found\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RgnulLAC?t=r8iFqGZsG9TsNh_Nc0rh7Q&amp;s=09\">HERE <\/a>, as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/rgnullac?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y\">HERE <\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>School of Law, CHRIST (Deemed to be University)<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school has a \u201cGender Studies Committee\u201d established by the law school to undertake research and study of LGBTQ+ related matters.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The work of the club includes: webinars, seminars, conferences, guest talks, film studies, research projects (legal or otherwise), awareness drives, sensitization programs, legal aid drives.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Two key initiatives taken by the committee are:\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">International Women&#8217;s Day: An event conducted in collaboration with the Public Policy and Governance Committee on 8th March, 2022. A panel discussion on &#8216;Women in Policy&#8217; was hosted with an objective to educate and engage the audience on the importance placed upon the amalgamation of gender equality and policy.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">FLUID Newsletter: FLUID\u2019 is a quarterly student-run e-newsletter released by The Gender Studies Committee, School of Law, CHRIST (Deemed to be) University. It seeks to encourage conversations, academic discussions, and general discourse on gender and its intersections through this newsletter. Contributors are asked to look at the world from a feminist eye \u2013 beyond classroom discourse \u2013 to analyze and examine everyday gendered tasks, be it gendered classroom seating or gendered binary dress codes and put them in words.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The Gender Studies Committee can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/gender_studies_slcu?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=\">HERE <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>Symbiosis Law School, Pune<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school has a \u201c<strong>Gender Champions<\/strong>\u201d club established by the law school to undertake research and study of LGBTQ+ related matters.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The work of the club includes: webinars, seminars, conferences, guest talks, film studies, awareness drives, sensitization programs, legal aid drives and complaint investigation &amp; adjudication.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Two key activities undertaken by the club are:\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Celebration of Pride Month, 2019: The club collated an informative booklet on the history of Pride in order to spread awareness about the importance and need for celebration and recognition of the LGBTQ+IA+ community.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Webinar on Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019: The club hosted a Webinar on \u201cTransgender Persons (Protection of Rights) 2019\u201d on 26th June, 2020. The webinar aimed to create a forum for the discussion of the Act that was recently passed and how it affects such individuals&#8217; lives. This was brought about through first-hand narratives of the struggles and challenges present in the battle for equality of rights.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>Tamil Nadu National Law University, Trichy<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school has a\u00a0 \u201c<strong>Gender Studies Circle<\/strong>\u201d established by the law school to undertake research and study of LGBTQ+ related matters.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The work of the Circle includes: webinars, seminars, conferences, guest talks, film studies, research projects (legal or otherwise), awareness drives, sensitization programs and legal aid drives.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Two key activities undertaken by the Circle are:\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Circulated a fortnightly, university-wide newsletter called \u201cOut, About and Equal\u201d with select feminist news and articles.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Inviting op-eds on gender in literature and movie screenings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The Gender Studies Circle can be found\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/gsctnnlu?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=\">HERE<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>University School of Law and Legal Studies, GGSIPU, Delhi<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The law school has a \u201c<strong>Gender Champions<\/strong>\u201d club established to undertake research and study of LGBTQ+ related matters.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The work of the Gender Champions Club includes: webinars, seminars, conferences, guest talks, film studies, awareness drives, sensitization programs and\u00a0 legal aid drives.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Two key activities of of the club are:\n<ul>\n<li 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