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Queer Struggle Doesn’t End With Section 377 Or Same-Sex Marriage Laws

November 26, 2016

Despite this onslaught of high-voltage atrocity and the continual thumping of nationalist chests, complaints have poured in that by talking about the various kinds of hate, crimes and oppressions – one is derailing pride and a fight for queer issues

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Delhi Queer Pride 2016 To be Held on Nov 27, Here’s The Statement and Demands of Delhi Queer Pride This Year

November 23, 2016

Organized by The Delhi Queer Pride Committee, a voluntary collective supported only by community funds, the Delhi Queer Pride March brings together members and supporters of the queer community.

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My Gender Is Not Separate From My Race

July 12, 2016

I wish I could be as colour blind; I guess life will be easier. But I do not have that privilege, my brown self follows me, clings to me, like the aroma of my Bengali cooking does to my winter coat. So it is not possible for me to talk about my gender and gender presentation without talking about my race.

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The Deafening Silence Of The Queer Community Even When Its Own Members Are Attacked Is Shocking

May 14, 2016

What is truly disgusting and shocking is the ‘queer community’s’ silence in the face of these attacks on some of its only radical and worthwhile members like Koonal Duggal and Moses Tulasi.

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Casteless-ness in the Name of Caste

March 14, 2016

Even when the queer acknowledges their own caste, it is to make it caste-neutral. Upper caste individuals tell us again and again as to why are we unnecessarily bothering the people around us by ‘bringing in caste’.

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Beef and Queer Pride: An Intersection of Social, Political and Economic Struggles

December 1, 2015

There is no such thing as a single-issue struggle, because we do not live single-issue lives. People’s movements are run by collective of individuals who come with multiple identities and multiple issues.

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