‘Margarita With a Straw’ faces Censor heat over lesbian kissing
Kalki Koechlin starrer "Margarita With a Straw" is the latest movie to be facing Censor Board cuts over a lesbian kissing scene. The movie is about a rebelli... Read More...
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At UN, India joined hands with homophobic countries to block benefits for same-sex UN couples
India voted in favour of a Russian resolution to prevent staff benefits from being extended to all same-sex couples working at the UN, regardless of the laws ... Read More...
In Goa, NGO offers to cure gays through Yoga and Counselling at Medical Expo
Arogya Bharati, a Bhopal based NGO working in the space of health and with supposed links to the RSS has said that it will offer ‘counselling’ services for ... Read More...
West Bengal becomes 1st Indian state to form a Transgender Development Board
West Bengal will soon become the first state in the country to have a Transgender Development Board to help the 30,000 strong community, with state women and ... Read More...
Pope promoting gay sex to prevent sexual exploitation of Nuns in Churches: VHP
Vishwa Hindu Parishad’s tirade on church and Christians continued when its joint general secretary Surendra Jain defended the attack and vandalisation of a ch... Read More...
Delhi based Art Director wins Kashish 2015 poster contest
Wendell Rodricks, one of India’s top fashion designers has picked the poster submitted by Delhi-based art director Niharika Rastogi as the winner of the KAS... Read More...
Head Held High: Music video dedicated to LGBT launched
Friends of Linger, a music band, launched a music video dedicated to LGBT community on March 13th at Delhi. Titled ‘Head Held High’, the music video was rele... Read More...
Rajya Sabha debates Transgender Bill
Cutting across party lines, Rajya Sabha Members called upon the government to implement policies for the upliftment of the transgender community in India.
D... Read More...
Censor mutes word ‘Lesbian’ in Dum Laga Ke Haisha Movie
After banning the use of Bombay in a video song, and then issuing a list of words which cannot be used in movies, the Indian Censor board has taken objecti... Read More...
3rd Chandigarh LGBT Pride Walk to be held on March 8
Holi may be over on the 6th, but Chandigarh decides to keep the color play on by organizing the 3rd year of the Chandigarh Pride Walk on the 8th of March. In ... Read More...
Doordarshan telecasts film on Indian lesbians
In a first of sorts, a documentary film on Indian lesbians, is telecast on National Network Doordarshan.
The first part of PURPLE SKIES, a documentary film a... Read More...
Jaipur to witness first Queer Pride march on March 1st
Rajasthan will witness its first LGBT Pride March in Jaipur on the 1st of March this year. Organized by the Nai Bhor Sanstha, an NGO working for the rights of... Read More...