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Now, with the support of the IPC and the Constitution, we will be able to live without being branded as criminals,” she said. The cheer was from a college student who had just read a tweet from inside the courtroom. “This may not be the ideal way to come out to my parents but yes, we are not criminals any more...
we are who we are,” said Smriti, adding that the war was not won yet, it was only a battle. Legal acceptanceSukhmani, another college student, said that although the LGBTQ community now has legal acceptance, the community will have to work for social acceptance. Among those involved in the jubilations was Smriti, a college student who had bunked college to soak in the atmosphere outside the Supreme Court as the verdict was being delivered..