section 377 – Feeds NITT

Coming out in NITT – an Alumni experience

October 13, 2018October 15, 2018 feedsnitt 0 Comments experiences, gay, harish karthikeyan, interviews, lgbtq, nit trichy, nitt, section 377

Harish Karthikeyan graduated from NIT Trichy with a B. Tech in Computer Science and Engineering in 2015. He then went

In the Spotlight Survey

Attitudes towards the LGBTQ+ community – Survey Analysis

October 12, 2018October 15, 2018 feedsnitt 0 Comments attitudes, campus, India, lgbt, lgbtq, nit trichy, nitt, section 377, students, supreme court, survey, surveys

On September 6th, the Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark verdict that overturned parts of Section 377, an archaic law that for decades was used to justify the criminalisation of the LGBTQ+ community.
A survey was floated to gauge the attitude of students at NITT on the verdict and the issue at large. Here, we present to you an analysis of the answers of 484 survey takers.