Bengaluru’s 12th Namma Pride Opposes Trans Bill, Commemorates Pioneers of the Movement
The 12th Namma Pride march which took place on 24 November, Sunday, primarily focused on commemorating activists and pioneers of the queer moment in Bengaluru
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377 Lawyers Menaka Guruswamy and Arundhati Katju, Trans Activist Amrita Sarkar Among Finalists for APCOM’s HERO Awards 2019
While Katju and Guruswamy are nominated for Social Justice Hero Award, Sarkar has been nominated under Transgender Hero award.
The Rainbow Lit Fest – Queer & Inclusive: A First-of-its-Kind Literature Festival in Delhi to be Held on Dec 7-8
Going beyond binaries and bringing together
different identities and sections of society, The Rainbow Lit Fest – Queer
& Inclusive will be held on December... Read More...
Book by Gay Afghan Writer Releases in Bangalore
The literary crowd in Bangalore bore witness to the release of the much coveted book by Nemat Sadat at Champaca Books, on 11th October.
36-Yr Old Man Gangraped by 5 Men in Navi Mumbai
A 36-yr old man in Vashi, Navi Mumbai, was gangraped by 5 men on Monday night when he stopped for a cigarette while returning home, reports Indian Express. Th... Read More...
Delhi Police Arrest 5 of a Gang Robbing Gay Men Using Dating Apps Across Different Cities
Delhi Police, along with Ahmedabad police, has arrested 5 men from NCR region belonging to a gang that would target gay men and rob them.
2000 Trans People Excluded from NRC, Petition Filed in Supreme Court
The National Register of Citizens (NRC) list that the government has prepared in Assam has left out 2000 transgender people from it.
The NRC is aimed at id... Read More...
Yale University to Honour Late LGBTQ Activist Siddharth Gautam With Brudner Prize
Yale University of USA will be honouring late LGBTQ Activist Siddharth Gautam for his invaluable contribution to the LGBT struggle of India by awarding him the... Read More...
Mathura Teen Kidnapped Via Grindr, Rescued in 10 Hrs by Police
The kidnapper, a 24 year old man from Haryana, had befriended the teenager via Grindr
Karnataka BJP Minister Says, “MLAs Who Win Elections with the Help of Muslim votes are Hijras”
KS Eshwarappa, a senior BJP Leader and Minister in the present Karnataka Government, called MLAs winning with the help of Muslim votes as 'Hijras' (transgende... Read More...
Noida Police Bust Gang Trapping and Looting Gay People Through Grindr, Arrest 3
Noida police on Sunday busted a gang and arrested 3 people who would entrap gay men through app Grindr and looted them of their valuables. Police arrested Vish... Read More...
Gay Sikh Man Denied Entry to Delhi Restaurant For his Untrimmed Beard and Pink Shirt and Pink Turban
Param Singh, a gay Sikh man and a fashion designer, was denied entry to an upscale restaurant We Qutub for "being a Sardar and having an untrimmed beard" and a... Read More...