Coming Out Struggle is Intense in the Rural Parts of India for LGBTQ Individuals
There are a plethora of LGBTIQ+ individuals from villages in India who are harassed physically and mentally, taken to babas and quacks to cure them
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Queering the Screen: The Rise of LGBTQ+ Representation in Indian Entertainment
There has been a growing trend in recent years towards greater representation of the LGBTQ+ community in Indian movies.
Evening Shadows wins 25th Award at Yatha Katha film festival in Mumbai
Sridhar Rangayan’s feature film Evening Shadows continues its winning streak, winning its 25th international award at the recently concluded Yatha Katha International Film & Literature Festival
Watch: Coming Out as Gay and Dalit
In this video, Akhil shares how he came out to his parents and family, their reaction to it, and his own journey of asserting his dalit identity in queer spaces.
Cultivating Self-Acceptance And Identity After Coming Out
Although coming out can be a confusing time, it’s a great opportunity to work on cultivating your identity.
Official Trailer of ‘EMERGENCE: Out of the Shadows’, an Indo-Canadian Feature Documentary About Gay South Asians Released
The documentary illustrates how some South Asians in Metro Vancouver are coming out of the shadows, breaking the taboo and living a life they aspired to live.
The Pitfalls of Being Gay & Married, And How to Handle the Marriage Pressure
Many gay men and lesbian women in India get married under social pressure, locking them in unhappy marriages, sometimes with tragic outcomes
Repercussions Of Abandoning Gay Children
Parents need to look at their children holistically, putting the sexuality aside
Watch: How a Mother Became an Advocate of Queer Rights after Accepting Her Gay Son
As she understood more about LGBT things, she was aghast to know how some parents treated their queer child. She decided she had to do something to change things.
Mom… I Want to Tell You Something
It's neither your fault Mom, nor mine, that I am gay. But I don't have the courage to tell you the truth. Because I fear you will not understand
Evening Shadows nominated in Best Gender Sensitive Script category at SWA Awards 2020
5 feature films out of 167 Hindi language feature films released theatrically or on OTT platforms in 2019 have been nominated in this category
My Journey From Being Bullied, Fighting Depression, to Coming Out and Living My Life
Bullying is harmful and we need to stop brushing it under the rug. Bullied, assaulted, abused, I saw no way out, self harm and suicide attempts followed.