Glimpses From Mumbai Pride 2014
Queer Azaadi Mumbai (QAM) 2014, the pride march held in Mumbai is the first pride march to happen anywhere in India after Supreme Court re-criminalised homosexu... Read More...
Articles
Why Do We Walk The Pride?
Participants walking the pride in Bangalore in 2013
This was my first pride, if I were to discount the previous two, where I participated as an observer. Sitt... Read More...
Q&A On Your Rights And Section 377
(Photo by Subhendu Ghosh/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)
1. Can I be out? Do I need to go back to the closet?
You can be out and be open about your sexual ... Read More...
Through Love’s Great Power: Vikram Seth on the Supreme Court and Sec 377
Vikram Seth
Through love's great power to be made whole
In mind and body, heart and soul -
Through freedom to find joy, or be
By dint of joy itself set f... Read More...
Dedh Ishqiya – A Beautiful Portrayal of Lesbian Love
Dedh Ishqiya Movie
Dedh Ishqiya is special. Special because it makes certain points and portrays certain themes on the silver screen with such artistic brilli... Read More...
Gay Marriage Steals The Show At 56th Grammys As 33 Couples Tie The Knot
The biggest moment of the 56th Grammys ceremony belonged to the 33 couples who wed on stage during Macklemore & Ryan Lewis's performance of their zeitgeis... Read More...
Miscarriage of Inclusivity
(Photo by: The NLS Darkroom Diaries)
Since the shameful verdict of the Supreme Court (SC) on 11.12.13, upholding the constitutional validity of Section 377, t... Read More...
Debunking Arguments For 377
11.12.13, just another day with a miraculous date pattern. I was checking out my phone while waiting for a rickshaw in a long queue when I get a small notif... Read More...
Autumn Winter 14 Runway Trends
Men’s Fashion week Autumn (Fall) Winter 14 is officially over. With the changing perceptions of industry people about men's prêt-à-porter, Men's Fashion Week ... Read More...
‘Placards for Change’ gets the public talking
Placards for change
When Harish Iyer and Sonal Giani, two equal rights activists from Mumbai set out to show the world around them what they thoug... Read More...
‘Dear Supreme Court’: Letter-writing drive to SC on Section 377 launched
Postcards to SC
Orinam, a Chennai based LGBTI support organization, has launched a letter-writing campaign to the Supreme Court over the latter's ... Read More...
‘Dedh Ishqiya’ – a film review
Dedh Ishqiya Movie
Dedh Ishqiya (2014, Urdu, India), sequel to Ishqiya (2010) is an adaptation of Ismat Chugtai’s famously controversial 1942 short story Li... Read More...