PoSH inquiries can proceed ex-parte if respondents refuse participation, but committees must still examine all evidence fairly before ruling.
Extending PoSH compliance to India's vast informal sector requires tailored awareness, accessible reporting & community-led safety initiatives.
Essential compliance: Form ICs, conduct training, display notices, file annual reports & establish transparent grievance procedures per PoSH Act.
Biased data harms treatment outcomes; inclusive research improves care for all genders.
Ethical workplaces respect boundaries: professional conduct supersedes personal relationships. Harassment often starts with boundary violations excused as "culture".
Language shapes how we see the world. Indian languages may not say LGBTQIA+ in familiar ways, but they hold unique stories that invite us to listen and understand deeper.