THE VISIBILITY CAMPAIGN: ADITI’S STORY
For us to be treated as equals, our legal system must acknowledge our existence not merely as a ‘minuscule minority’ that doesn’t matter. Only then can all of us step out of anonymity.
Lesbian
Married Indian Lesbian Couple Loses Court Battle to Stay in the UK
An Indian lesbian couple, who were legally married in the United Kingdoms , lost a court case to stay in the UK on the grounds that their relationship will not be recognised in India.
This Video of a Mother Talking About Her Lesbian Daughter’s Coming Out is the Perfect Mother’s Day Video
Chitra Palekar talks about how she accepted her daughter when she came out, and her realization that she was ignorant about LGBT issues.
This Documentary on Lesbian, Bisexual and Trans Persons Was Telecast By Doordarshan
By juxtaposing personal stories with critical analysis of issues by activists & advocates; the film offers a compelling inside view of Indian LBT lives.
Same – Sex Love Has Been Integral Part of Every Society, Including Pakistan
Gay love and same-sex erotic behaviors are integral part of every human society. It has existed since the first day and it will exist forever
Highest Decision Making Body of Sikhs refuses honour to Lesbian Canadian Leader for Favoring Same-Sex Marriages
Ontario Premier Kathleeen Wynne, who visited Golden Temple today, was not honoured by the traditional Siropa (robe) by the SGPC because of her stance on same-sex marriages.
This Movie has been banned in India. Watch its trailer
The Indian censor board found the lesbian love and sex scenes too hot for the Indian audience, and was concerned about the "unnatural passions" that the movie might ignite.
In The Mood For Love
‘You don’t allow me the love of it. You only allow me the sex of it. I’ll grab what I can get!’
Romantic relationships in India are often sub-divided into tw... Read More...
What happens when one of your parents accepts you and the other doesn’t?
Upasana is a young professional working in Mumbai who identifies as lesbian. In this video of the web-series 'Connect Conversations', she talks about her life. ... Read More...
Bangladesh’s First Lesbian Comic Character Exudes Courage
Change for the better is coming to Bangladesh. The country recently launched its first comic strip to feature an openly lesbian character – Dhee – to raise ... Read More...
Woman Kills Teenage Girl For Refusing Marriage
A 23-year-old woman killed a 17-year-old girl in Kolkata on Thursday evening after the minor turned down her proposal for marriage, Hindustan Times reported.... Read More...
In AAP’s Delhi, Women “Irrespective Of Sexual Orientation” May Soon Be Treated Equal Before Law
Still from film PURPLE SKIES - Voices of Indian lesbians, bisexuals & transmen
The Aam Aadmi Party government has invited consultations on a new draft w... Read More...