Six prominent AIDS activists die in MH17 plane crash
The shooting of the Malaysian Airlines’ MH17 aircraft in Ukraine, which left no survivors, has snatched away several pioneering HIV research scientists and ac... Read More...
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This is what Hyderabad thinks about Homosexuality
So what do people of Hyderabad think about homosexuality? Smart Media went around asking the dwellers of the City of Nawabs this question, and the reactions... Read More...
Condom prices increased by 22%, but Condom companies unhappy, want condoms declassified as “medicine” and term them as “luxury products” in High Court
Condoms in India are set to become costlier by Rs 1.48 as the government has increased the cap on the price of condoms from Rs 6.50 to Rs 8.04 per condom, a h... Read More...
Why Health Minister’s Comment on ‘Protection of Gays’ May Not Mean Support for Queer Rights in India
My dear lovely kalamwali-bais and jhola-bag wale patrkaar bandhu!
Firstly, let me thank you all for bringing our health ministers statement.
While I continu... Read More...
Muslim Family In Madhya Pradesh Accepts Transgender As Daughter-In-Law
Shadab and Sanjana, who are getting married soon, in Bhopal. (Gagan Nayar/HT Photo)
Sanjana and Shadab are set to get married soon after Eid with the blessing... Read More...
West Bengal to set up Transgender Welfare Board
The West Bengal government has decided to set up a transgender welfare board, The Hindu quoted State Women and Child Development minister Sashi Panja as sayin... Read More...
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan says ‘It is Government’s Duty to Protect Rights of Gays’
Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has said that it was the job of the government to protect the rights of gays. "Everybody, including gays, have human rights. It ... Read More...
Goa School Expels HIV+ Students Defying Apex Court’s Order Against Such Discrimination
A school in Rivona village, Goa, has expelled 13 HIV positive students who were living in an orphanage called Satya Niketan. The school expelled the students ... Read More...
HIV+ People Want To Tell You Something Through This Video
Indian Health Minister might think that the focus on condoms in the fight against HIV and AIDS is misplaced and he can tackle the disease, this video that fea... Read More...
5th Kerala Queer Pride to be held on July 26th
The 5th Kerala Queer Pride March 2014 is slated to be held this year on July 26th at Kochi. The Pride March moves to Kochi for the first time, the earlier f... Read More...
Opinion: Ian Thorpe Is Gay. Here’s Why It Does matter
Coming to terms with one’s sexuality isn’t easy even if you’re one of the biggest names on the planet, proved multiple Olympic gold medallist Ian Th... Read More...
Olympic Gold Medallist Ian Thorpe Comes Out As Gay
Australian champion swimmer Ian Thorpe came out as gay in an interview with British talk show host Michael Parkinson in an interview televised on 13th July 20... Read More...