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Read Unit 9, discuss the historical context of law and queer movement.
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The historical context of law and the queer movement is closely connected with changing ideas about sexuality, gender, citizenship, equality and human rights. For a long period, legal systems in many societies treated non-heteronormative sexualities and gender identities as immoral, unnatural or criminal. The queer movement emerged as a response to such social and legal discrimination and gradually challenged the assumption that heterosexuality and fixed gender identities were the only legitimate forms of life. In the Indian context, the colonial period played an important role in shaping the legal regulation of sexuality. Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, introduced by the British colonial government in 1860, criminalised “carnal intercourse against the order of nature.” Although the provision was not explicitly limited to homosexual relations, it was widely used to police and stigmatise same-sex sexual practices. Colonial law therefore institutionalised particular ideas about
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