Femininity, Masculinity, and a Queer Conference in Kolkata
Photo credits: Nilanjan Majumdar & Sappho For Equality
The queer is slowly finding its way into the academic sphere, and slowly creating ripples in the ac... Read More...
Gender
7 Powerful Cartoons that Depict Gender (In)Equality in the World
The UN Women, along with the European Commission, the Belgian Development Cooperation, and UNRIC had organized a Comic and Cartoon Competition on Gender Equalit... Read More...
Gujarat Government’s Mental Health Programme for Schools has questions on Gender Identity
The “Mental School Health Programme” which the Gujarat Government is going to launch soon as part of its School Health Programme for children aged between 6 a... Read More...
How an English Professor is using Facebook to engage with Students on Gender and Sexuality Issues
Niladri R. Chatterjee, or NC sir, as most of his students call him, is an Associate Professor of English at Kalyani University, West Bengal. A reputed name in t... Read More...
Watch: #377Teri – A Funky Music Video on Sec 377
Music has played an important part in our lives, and songs have also been used as a tool of protest which has been able to gain public attention to a cause. T... Read More...
Variety is the Spice of Life
I was listening to this remix version of a Punjabi folk song - Laal Churra. It describes a newly-wed bride, all decked up in lovely clothes and jewellery, wai... Read More...
This Video tells You why there is Nothing Wrong to Act Like A Girl
Have you ever said, or been told, to stop "acting like a girl"? What does the phrase "like a girl" actually imply? Somehow, the phrase has always been used in... Read More...
Anthology on Rituparno Ghosh and his works slated for an early-December release
The anthology Rituparno Ghosh: Cinema Gender Art edited by Sangeeta Datta, Kaustav Bakshi and Rohit Dasgupta, to be published by Routledge (South Asian Hist... Read More...
First Gender Neutral Graduation Certificate Issued in India
NALSAR Law University, Hyderabad, has become the first university in India to issue a gender neutral graduation certificate to a student who did not wish to b... Read More...
Delhi college witnesses street plays on Sexuality and Gender issues
The students at college campus of Bhagwan Parshuram Institute of Technology(BPIT), New Delhi, witnessed two unique and powerful Nukkad Nataks - Pehchan and Ma... Read More...
Kolkata’s prestigious Presidency University to introduce ‘Others’ section in Admission Forms
The new admission form of Kolkata’s Presidency University, supposed to roll out in the month of June this year, will contain an 'others' section under the 'Ge... Read More...
Panjab University recognizes Third Gender for admission to its courses
Panjab University (PU) introduced the third gender option across its application forms, becoming the first university in the region to do so. The University a... Read More...