Director Of Medical Education Directed To Organize Awareness Programs On LGBTQ+ Issues, Include Community Speakers: Madras High Court

The Madras High Court recently issued a significant directive in the case S Sushma and Another v. Director General of Police and Others (Writ Petition No. 7284 of 2021), involving the inclusion of LGBTQIA+ issues in the medical education curriculum. The court emphasized the need to raise awareness about LGBTQIA+ matters among medical professionals in both government and private medical colleges across Tamil Nadu. Case Story This case arose after…