Influence of section 377 on relationships of the MSM community with their family members

Background: Sexual and gender minorities all over the world are heavily impacted by attitudes beliefs of those around them. With this study, researcher is trying to explore impact Section 377 (2018 judgment) on relationships between Men who have Sex with (MSM) their parents. Method: This qualitative study was completed using semi-structured interviews that were conducted 11 MSM living in Delhi had come out Additionally, also 5 parents selected Community members. Qualitative content analysis used examine data. Five major themes identified; awareness one’s sexual orientation, relationship dynamics before coming out, disclosure identity parents, change post parent’s response support towards son’s orientation. Results: During adolescent or early adulthood years, group MSMs became certain age range 15-23 participants reported disclosing