UN Launches India’s First Music Video For Gay Rights
The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Wednesday launched the first ever Bollywood-style UN music video at a press conference in M... Read More...
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KASHISH 2014 Moves To Mumbai’s Iconic Liberty Cinema
In its fifth year KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival 2014 will move to a new venue - the iconic Liberty Cinema at New Marine Lines. The historic... Read More...
Anti-Gay Modi Stickers Ask People To Choose Between Cow Protection And Gay Protection
New car stickers taken out by a group called Namocars asks people to vote for Narendra Modi, BJP’s prime ministerial candidate, with the question, “Kisey Chun... 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...
Sec 377: SC Agrees To Consider Curative Petition
The Supreme Court of India has agreed for an open court hearing of the curative petition filed against Sec 377 ruling of the court in Dec ’13. Curative petit... Read More...
Gay Rights Activist Harish Iyer In Celebrity Campaign For Aam Aadmi Party
Harish Iyer campaigning for AAP
Queer rights activist Harish Iyer joined the Aam Aadmi Party campaign in Mumbai on Monday, joining other celebrities donning... Read More...
Gay NRI Convicted For Brutal Killing Of Wife In UK
Jasvir Ginday has been sentenced to life imprisonment
An NRI gay man, Jasvir Ginday, was convicted in UK for killing his wife in September 2013 by strangling ... Read More...
Curative Petition On Sec 377 To Be Heard By Supreme Court On April 22
The Supreme Court of India will hear the curative petition challenging the re-criminalisation of homosexuality on April 22nd. Curative petition is the last le... Read More...
Supreme Court Recognises Transgenders As Third Gender
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court upheld transgender rights and their right to be recognized as third gender. The court said transpeople will be given... Read More...
AAP’s Mumbai Manifesto: “If Voted To Power Will Decriminalize Section 377”
PTI Photo by Kamal Kishore
After drawing enough heat from India’s LGBT community as well as media for not including gay rights in their national manifesto, Aa... Read More...
AAP Leader Helps Nab Extortionists Targeting Gay Man
The extortionists
Says ready to help others who have been similarly targeted
The general secretary of Aam Aadmi Party’s Maharashtra unit, Preeti Sharma Menon... Read More...
Queer And Political Survey Shows LGBT Community Supports Congress, AAP
A survey amongst members of the LGBT community in India shows that the majority would side with either the Congress or the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the ensuin... Read More...