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In which of the following cases the Supreme Court held that, "Sexual orientation is an attribute of…

The passage describing sexual orientation as an attribute of privacy lying at the core of the fundamental rights under Articles 14, 15 and 21 is from "Justice K.S.…

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In which of the following cases the Supreme Court held that, "Sexual orientation is an attribute of privacy. Discrimination against an individual on the basis of sexual orientation is deeply offensive to the dignity and self-worth of the individual. Equality demands that the sexual orientation of each individual in society must be protected on an even platform. The right to privacy and the protection of sexual orientation lie at the core of the fundamental rights guaranteed by Article 14, 15 and 21 of the Constitution."?

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The passage describing sexual orientation as an attribute of privacy lying at the core of the fundamental rights under Articles 14, 15 and 21 is from "Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) v. Union of India" (2017).

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