Marathi Daily Lokmat Amravati ‘Witch Hunting’ Gays
The report carried by Lokmat Amravati
A Marathi daily ‘Lokmat Amravati’ has been running a sort of “witch hunt” of for the past couple of days. A widely rea... Read More...
Homophobia
Study Reveals Global Attitudes Towards Homosexuality
On June 4, 2013, an American based organization, Pew Research Center released its report regarding the global attitudes towards homosexuality. As a fact tank th... Read More...
Pakistani TV Serial Shows Gay Love Scene, Receives Public Backlash
Hum Nasheen
As the channel’s slogan goes on, “Hum Jaisa Koi Nae”, Hum TV has come into news once again when the latest episode of its popular drama serial, ... Read More...
Gay Cure App pulled down from Apple’s App Store, available on Google Play Store
The app offers to help people find "freedom from the bondage of homosexuality"
An app called "Setting Captives Free" that claims to help people escape habitua... Read More...
Hindi Daily from Indore “bursts” Gay Party, calls attendees “Bad Boys”
In a piece of sensationalist and homophobic journalism, Dainik Dabang Duniya -a Hindi Daily from Madhya Pradesh- reported about the bursting of a gay party in t... Read More...
Indian Politician Subramanian Swamy Tweets ‘Being Gay is a Mental Disorder’
Subramanian Swamy
May 27, 2013: Subramanian Swamy, the president of Janata Party, raked up controversy over twitter by tweeting that being gay is a mental d... Read More...
LGBT Rights are Human Rights, asserts UN in a new anti-homophobia video
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon
In a video supporting LGBT rights released just days before International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO), the UN has assert... Read More...
In Solidarity With Mudasir
Mudasir Kamran
Andy Stephen Silveira writes about the events that led to Mudasir’s suicide on EFLU, the various apsects of the case and the lessons we ought... Read More...
Confessions Of Another ‘Mentally Deranged Homosexual’!
EFLU
Floyd Jones narrates his experiences of encountering homophobia from the faculty, staff and students on EFLU and how many more Mudassir’s could take the ... Read More...
Gaylaxy Jan-Feb, 2013
In this issue, we look at the various kinds of violence- sexual, physical and mental- that sexual minorities in India have to face. Andy Stephen ... Read More...
Living on the Fringe
Despite decriminalistion of homosexuality, Delhi hasn’t become a safe city and crimes against gays keep happening. Dr. Himadri Roy writes about some cases that... Read More...
Study: Homophobes are often closeted people in denial of same-sex desires
A new study conducted by a team of researchers from the University of Rochester, the University of Essex, England, and the University of California in Santa... Read More...