NMC’s revised MBBS guidelines far from being ‘globally relevant,’ thanks to its regressive list of sexual offences

The National Medical Commission’s latest guidelines for the Competency-Based Medical Education curriculum have controversially reintroduced sodomy, lesbianism, and transvestism as sexual offences. This move reverses previous changes aligned with court rulings and raises concerns about perpetuating outdated stigmas while undermining LGBTQ+ rights in medical education.