VOICED : India vuelve a considerar la homosexualid

VOICED : India vuelve a considerar la homosexualid

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Religious Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the protest by the gay community in New Delhi against the Supreme Court's decision to uphold a law criminalizing homosexuality. It provides historical context about the 2009 law that decriminalized homosexual acts, which was later annulled due to religious opposition. The video explores cultural perspectives on homosexuality in conservative countries, highlighting the taboo nature and misconceptions about it. It also examines the impact of descriminalization on the gay community, including increased openness and rights campaigns. Finally, it addresses concerns about harassment and the ongoing fight for human rights.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason for the recent protests by the gay community in New Delhi?

To demand more rights for the LGBTQ+ community

To support Western cultural influences

To oppose the Supreme Court's decision to uphold a law criminalizing homosexuality

To celebrate the Desfile del Orgullo

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the 2009 law regarding homosexuality in India?

It was a temporary law with no real impact

It introduced harsher penalties for homosexual acts

It decriminalized homosexual acts between consenting adults

It criminalized homosexual acts between consenting adults

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do many conservative groups in India view homosexuality?

As a legal right that should be protected

As a mental illness

As a Western influence that should be embraced

As a natural human variation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concerns do individuals in the gay community face after the Supreme Court's decision?

Greater visibility in media

More opportunities for activism

Fear of harassment and legal consequences

Increased acceptance and support

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are human rights activists arguing regarding the law that criminalizes homosexuality?

It aligns with constitutional rights

It infringes on constitutional rights

It is necessary for maintaining cultural values

It is supported by international human rights organizations

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