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Telangana Markazi Shia Ulema Council on Monday opposed the various petitions seeking marriage equality and submitted before the Supreme Court that the idea of legal recognition of same-sex marriages is exclusively Western and entirely unsuited to the social fabric of India.
Some might argue that two men or two women could form such a bond. My faith tells me such blessings could come only from what is natural.
The plea also says that the women have known each other for three years and have also worked at a common work-place.
Opposing petitions seeking validation of same-sex marriages, Muslim body Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind has moved the Supreme Court.
Why Indiana? With the backlash in full effect—with cancellations of gamer conventions, Wilco concerts, office expansions—even Indiana Governor Mike Pence backtracked today, saying that he will accept the kind of legislative “fix” that Republicans had earlier rejected, as Jackie Kucinich reports. To hear Gov. Pence tell it, his state is being unfairly singled out. In…