Live life with ‘Head Held High’
Harvey Milk once asked every gay man and woman to come out. “Come out to your parents,” he said. “Come out to your friends…come out to your neighbours…to your... Read More...
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Book Review: My Magical Palace
The magical part about My Magical Palace is Kunal’s ease for storytelling and his ability to create a bygone era- the 1970’s Hyderabad in all its beauty and o... Read More...
The Book Covers That Never Were
The V-shaped body with bulging chest and slim waist has come to signify for children, the world over, the embodiment of a man with super-human strength - the go... Read More...
Video: Mean Things Said to Homosexuals
"Hijra", "Chakka", "Abomination" these are some of the abuses that gays get to hear from the society. This video by Being Indian captures some of the things t... Read More...
Short Story: The Silent Expressionist
And he left me hanging there.
On the easel, that is. I’ve been waiting for him to start his work on me for quite some time, but for the last few days, he jus... Read More...
Video: Sanskari Valentine’s Day
Valentine's Day is here, and like every year, right-wing Hindu groups have pledged to disrupt celebrations on this day. But the Hindu Mahasabha has gone a ste... Read More...
Photo of Russian gay couple awarded Photo of the Year
Jon, 21, and Alex, 25, a gay couple, during an intimate moment.
The World Press Photo of the Year has been awarded to a photograph of a gay couple from St Pet... Read More...
Power to the LGBT Community: A wake up call for India
India needs more leaders belonging to the LGBT community. The community cannot be dismissed as a minority anymore. While developments in this front have surfa... Read More...
Short Story: Little Moments
So I was in a rickshaw, returning from office to home, music in my ears. And I imagine I'm in a club, slightly drunk, hence free of inhibitions. I jump onto d... Read More...
AKS – A Pakistani Film Festival on Alternate Sexualities
The federal capital (Islamabad) and cultural capital (Lahore) of Pakistan witnessed AKS Film+Dialogue Festival in the first week of December 2014, with the sc... Read More...
Poem: Madness
Painting by Kashish Seth
Dear lover do not even think
I do not know what you think,
This is madness that you see
Because madness was always within me.
&nb... Read More...
What I Realised When My Close Friend Came Out To Me
You know you've found that special friend in your life, when you can share anything, absolutely anything, with that person.
More often than not, most o... Read More...