In Pics: Nepal’s 16th LGBT Pride and Gai Jatra
Nepal's 16th LGBTI Pride and Gai Jatra celebration was held on August 16th, 2019. The parade took off around noon from Kathmandu's touristy hub Thamel, and wea... Read More...
Gai Jatra
It is a Cosmic Dance, Not Cross-Dressing! Understanding the Culture and Festivals of Nepal
As feminism is the source of material creation and the Atman (the consciousness) needs the wild-nature to become Jiva-Atma(the life-force), these festivals are also about respecting and celebrating the wild-nature, materialism, feminism and motherhood
Why Nepal May Never Call it a Gay Pride March?
As Nepal was never colonized, hence it never criminalized homosexuals and third genders, and the Nepali societies are relatively more tolerant towards our LGBTIQ populations compared to many other countries across the world. Thus the ‘Gay Pride Marching’ is not only unnecessary but can become counterproductive too
Nepal to Celebrate Pride along with Gai Jatra Festival in August
With Indian cities hosting gay pride marches recently, it is time for neighbouring Nepal to paint the streets in rainbow hues. The 3rd Gaijatra International P... Read More...