Increased recognition of sexual crimes against men and transgender people: Society is becoming more aware of the prevalence of sexual violence against men and transgender individuals.
Inclusivity and equality: Amending the BNSS to include sexual crimes against men and transgender people promotes inclusivity and equality in addressing all forms of sexual violence.
Legal protection: Providing legal protection specifically for male and transgender victims ensures that they have access to justice and support services.
Addressing underreporting: Many sexual crimes against men and transgender individuals go unreported due to stigma and lack of recognition, amending the BNSS can encourage more victims to come forward.
Preventing discrimination: Including sexual crimes against all genders in the law helps prevent discrimination and ensures all victims are treated equally under the legal system.