Delhi High Court comes to the rescue of 19-year old NRI Transman
A 19 year old NRI transman, who was brought to India by his parents on the pretext of visiting ailing grandmother and then was being forcibly detained in the ... Read More...
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For the first time, KASHISH Forward brings films on gender, sexuality and human rights to Panjab University
A unique and important event was held in Chandigarh at the Panjab University today – a film festival on gender and sexuality along with a discussion was org... Read More...
Online Petition urges Silicon Valley to “#ChallengeModi to Take a Stand for LGBTQ Indians”
An online petition urgesGoogle, Facebook and Apple to raise the issue of LGBT rights with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A group of academics had previo... Read More...
Govt. wants to read your chats and emails, but issues clarification after public outrage
Your days of unfettered messaging may be over. A draft encryption policy by the government says all users will have to store their messages over services such... Read More...
Homosexuality a social evil for some, says Supreme Court, denies tax exemption to gay Gujarati movie
Supreme Court of India
In what can be termed as another jolt for gay rights in the country, a two-judge bench of the Supreme Court said that homosexuality is ... Read More...
Nakshatra Bagwe, Gay Actor from Mumbai, to be in Big Boss Season 9
Nakshatra Bagwe
Nakshatra Bagwe, an actor from Mumbai whose short films had won him accolades and awards at Kashish International Film Festival, Mumbai, will... Read More...
‘Breaking Free’, an eye opening documentary about Section 377, to have New Delhi premiere on Sept 18th
“It took seven years to make this film, and those seven years have been a crucial journey for me - personal, political and emotional,” says award winning film... Read More...
Night out by Girls against Indian Culture, says Union Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma
Union Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma
Union Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma is out to define and codify Indian Culture. According to a report in The Telegraph... Read More...
Modi Govt’s New Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: Cleansing India of “Western Culture Pollution”
PTI Photo by Nand Kumar
A year after launching the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan amidst much fanfare to cleanse India of pollution, Modi Govt seems to be on a renewed... Read More...
Trial Begins in AIIMS Doctor’s Suicide Over Marriage to Gay Husband
The AIIMS doctor whose wife, also employed with AIIMS as a doctor, had committed suicide in April alleging mental torture by her husband who she discovered ... Read More...
‘Aligarh’, Hansal Mehta’s movie on Gay AMU Professor, to be screened at London Film Festival
Hansal Mehta's much awaited movie 'Aligarh' will be screened at the 59th BFI London Film Festival that will be held between 7-18 October. The movie will play ... Read More...
After clearance by Censors, Gay Film ‘Dunno Y2… Life is a Moment’ to be released on 17th Sep
'Dunno Y2... Life is a Moment', the gay Bollywood movie starring Yuvraaj Parashar and Kapil Sharma, is all set for a nationwide release on 17th Sep. The movi... Read More...