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Hijras Facing the Heat too: The Impact of Heat Wave on Transgender Persons in Pakistan

August 10, 2024
Silenced Voices: A Transgender Teacher’s Battle for Employment Rights

October 9, 2023
From India’s first Transgender Photojournalist to Begging in Trains for Alms

September 20, 2023
Despite Qualification, Transgender Candidates Find it Hard to Secure a Job

September 12, 2023

An Interview with Yuvraaj Parashar, Actor and Producer of Dunno Y2… Life is a Moment

September 6, 2015

Actor Yuvraaj Parashar, whose movie Dunno Y2..Life is a Moment is set to hit the theaters on September 17, is eagerly awaiting its release. Taking off from its prequel Dunno Y…Na Jaane Kyun, the gay romance explores the life of Ashley (Yuvraaj) and... Read More...

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In Pics: How a Queer Hugs Campaign brought out the best of Kolkata

August 25, 2015

Photo by: Suchandra Das Streets of Kolkata, on 23rd of August, witnessed something like never before. A bunch of queer people, walked down the evening streets of Kolkata, asking for social acceptance, and giving out hugs to people, in... Read More...

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Life with a Transman in an Earthquake Relief Camp, Kathmandu

August 20, 2015

"Yeh toh hona hi tha sab saaf karne ke liye," mulled Badri Pun as we walked past Kathmandu’s iconic buildings now turned to dust and rubble following the earthquake of April 25th. Badri too believed that the killer quake was an accident wai... Read More...

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Kolkata, Gender, Kalyani University, English

How an English Professor is using Facebook to engage with Students on Gender and Sexuality Issues

August 17, 2015

Niladri R. Chatterjee, or NC sir, as most of his students call him, is an Associate Professor of English at Kalyani University, West Bengal. A reputed name in the field of Gender Studies, he completed his Ph.D from Jadavpur Univeristy in the year 201... Read More...

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An Indian Documentary Dares To Tell The Truth About Violence Against LGBTQ

July 29, 2015

Gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ) groups and individuals across India have been clamouring for the reading down of the colonial law Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code which carries a heavy sentence of 10 years or up to life for s... Read More...

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Delhi’s First LGBTQ FLash Mob Leaves Everyone Stunned!

July 27, 2015

It was a quintessential monsoon morning at Connaught Place in Delhi, with people clicking glorious selfies at Raahgiri and crowds gathering up for the Euphoria concert, when a bunch of youngsters stunned everyone with a surprise Flash mob! Okay well,... Read More...

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The Inspiring Story of a Young Transgender Model from Manipur

July 23, 2015

Sandra Nandeibam, a young undergraduate trans model from Manipur just became the first tarns in "Northeast" India to get admission in an educational institute under the "Third Gender" category. Besides her education, she is also a rising model in the... Read More...

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Straight Support for Queer Cause, through a Missed Call Campaign in Bangalore

July 19, 2015

On a breezy summer evening in Bangalore, a bunch of friends got together, determined to do something meaningful for the queer cause in the city. Their timing was perfect – the sixth anniversary of the Delhi high court judgment that unshackled thous... Read More...

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Amidst cheers and claps, LGBT Sikhs march in London Pride 2015

July 9, 2015

LGBT Sikhs took part in London pride 2015 under the banner of Sarbat, a social and support group for LGBT Sikhs in UK, and were cheered on by the crowd with hugs and claps. This was the third time that Sarbat was taking part in London Pride. Sa... Read More...

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telangana and hyderabad pride 2015 by Sasanjeev sampath

In Pics: Telangana’s 1st Queer Pride March (and Hyderabad’s 3rd)

February 10, 2015

The third edition of Hyderabad Queer Pride and the first one in the newly divided state of Telangana took place on the 8th of Feb with much pomp and show. Organized by the Telangana Hijra and Transgender Community, almost 500 people from the... Read More...

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In Pics: Mumbai Queer Azaadi March 2015

February 5, 2015

Organized by the Queer Azaadi Mumbai collective, the march saw well over 6000 supporters of the LGBTQ cause walk the streets of South Mumbai on a rather warm Saturday afternoon. Dressed in their best pride finery, the crowd marched from August Kra... Read More...

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GAZES: A Review

January 19, 2015

Anirban Ray and his painting “And I wait there, gazing into the emptiness…” People belonging to the entire spectrum of existence, have their morsel of gazes, as they gaze with aspirations into the vortex of the surroundings, flocked by the imprint... Read More...

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