Mumbai

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  It’s official: Leo Varadkar is now Ireland’s first gay prime minister

  He's also the youngest, and the first of both Irish and Indian descent.

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  United Nations goes ‘Bollywood’ in latest effort to promote LGBT rights

  MUMBAI -- The United Nations human rights office on Wednesday launched the latest phase of its global fight against homophobia: a Bollywood-style video called "The Welcome," accompanied by an appeal from the U.N. Secretary-General to end…

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  Mumbai sees record turnout for gay pride after India court re-criminalizes gay sex

  MUMBAI, India -- A record crowd estimated at over 5,000 participants turned out for gay pride in Mumbai on Saturday, the first pride event since the country's supreme court reinstated a colonial-era law that criminalizes gay

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