Sushant Divgikar is Mr. Gay India 2014
Sushant Divgikar, an anchor for UTV Bindass, is the new Mr Gay India 2014 and will represent India in the Mr Gay World 2014 at Rome in August.
A reputed voca... Read More...
Dhrubo Jyoti
Election Commission rejects demand to replace ‘Others’ with ‘Transgender’ on electoral rolls
The Election Commission has rejected a demand by transgenders in Maharashtra to be officially recognized as “transgenders” or “third gender” and not as “other... Read More...
Wikipedia Pride Month Celebrations in India culminate with edit-a-thons in various cities
The Centre for Internet and Society, in association with a bunch of organizations, held edit-a-thons across the country on Saturday, 19th July, as part of the... Read More...
Muslim Family In Madhya Pradesh Accepts Transgender As Daughter-In-Law
Shadab and Sanjana, who are getting married soon, in Bhopal. (Gagan Nayar/HT Photo)
Sanjana and Shadab are set to get married soon after Eid with the blessing... Read More...
West Bengal to set up Transgender Welfare Board
The West Bengal government has decided to set up a transgender welfare board, The Hindu quoted State Women and Child Development minister Sashi Panja as sayin... Read More...
Opinion: Ian Thorpe Is Gay. Here’s Why It Does matter
Coming to terms with one’s sexuality isn’t easy even if you’re one of the biggest names on the planet, proved multiple Olympic gold medallist Ian Th... Read More...
Kolkata Pride Walk’s 13th Edition Set For July 13
India’s oldest pride walk is back for its 13th edition this July with the Kolkata Rainbow Pride Walk on 13th July this year. The walk is set to start at Trian... Read More...
Male Cousin Of Rape Survivor Alleges Sexual Harrasment By Police Personnel In Chandigarh
The 23-year-old male cousin of a rape survivor has accused three police personnel of sexually harassing him on the night of 6th July in Chandigarh. The surviv... Read More...
In Rajasthan, Transperson Gang Raped By Policemen
A transperson was allegedly assaulted and raped by three policemen in Ajmer, The Hindu reported. The survivor was taken into custody on ‘fictitious charges’... Read More...
Lesbian Kills Self: What Is The Truth Behind The Story?
On June 16, the Times of India reported from Chhattisgarh that a 22-year-old woman, who was in a relationship with an allegedly minor girl, had committed suic... Read More...
My Son is Gay: How A Bold New Feature Is Taking Indian Queer Cinema By Storm
Right to left: Anupama, Lokesh, Nakshatra & Sharath
What would you do if your son came to you and said he’s gay? Would you be angry, sad or accepting? Wha... Read More...
UN To Launch Music Video For Gay Rights Awareness In India
United Nations is releasing its first Bollywood-style music video to raise awareness about gay rights in India. The video features a single, her debut, by Cel... Read More...
Dhrubo Jyoti
A journalist by profession, a physicist by training. Works with the Hindustan Times, New Delhi. Makes better use of time with Gaylaxy.