Content for Mains Enrichment (CME)
Source: TH
The Supreme Court of India, under the guidance of Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, has taken steps towards inclusivity and sexuality sensitization for the LGBTQIA+ community, which will ensure a dignified work environment for the LGBTQIA+ community.
Steps taken:
- The court has created nine universal restrooms at different locations in the main building and the additional building complex
- It made the online appearance portal gender neutral
- It has inducted senior advocate Menaka Guruswamy as a member of the Gender Sensitization and Internal Complaints Committee (GSICC)
Usage: The example shows the importance of inclusive infrastructure and sexuality sensitization in public buildings and courts.