Pride Celebrations In Mumbai To Kick Start From Jan 11
Queer Azaadi Mumbai 2013
Queer Azaadi Mumbai (QAM) has launched its calendar for the Pride Celebrations in Mumbai for 2014. The calendar, which comprises film... Read More...
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Change.org Removes Homophobic Petition Seeking Criminalisation of Homosexuality In India
A homophobic petition that was floated on change.org, an online petition platform, has finally been taken down by the website after members of the LGBT comm... Read More...
Giving A Voice To The Invisible
'Let Me Remove This Mask' is a new campaign that lets queer people express themselves on Youtube without revealing their identity
The state of LGBT rights an... Read More...
THE HINDU Retracts Homophobic Article From Website
India’s leading English newspaper The Hindu was forced to retract a homophobic article from its website. On December 22, 2013, it had published an article tit... Read More...
Muslim Political Party Plasters Madurai With Posters Seeking Death Penalty For Homosexuals
Soon after the Section 377 verdict of Supreme Court, the city of Madurai in Tamil Nadu had homophobic posters all over that seek death penalty for homosexuals. ... Read More...
Former PM H. D. Deve Gowda Comes Out In Support Of Repealing Sec 377
Former Indian Prime Minister and leader of Janta Dal (Secular) Mr. H.D. Deve Gowda has written a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh welcoming the review... Read More...
In Manipur, A Transgender Beauty Pageant Against Supreme Court’s Sec 377 Ruling
Contestants with placards in the creative dress round.(Photo credit: SAATHII)
When the Supreme Court’s verdict on Sec 377 that says “homosexuality is a crime ... Read More...
Naz Foundation Files Review Petition Against Supreme Court Judgment On Section 377
The Naz Foundation (India) Trust, the original petitioner in the constitutional challenge to Section 377, IPC, has filed a petition seeking review of the judg... Read More...
In Vadodara, University Students To Organise Awareness Rally For LGBT Rights On Dec 21st
LGBT community in Gujarat holding a aprotest during Global Day of Rage
On December 21st, Vadodara- the cultural capital of Gujarat- will see an awareness marc... Read More...
Government Set To File A Review Petition In Supreme Court In Sec 377 Case
The government is set to file a review petition in the Supreme Court against the December 11 verdict of the apex court which set aside the Delhi High Court ve... Read More...
Human Rights Film Festival In Mumbai Sparks Off Discussions On LGBT Rights
Panel Discussion at FLASHPOINT Human Rights Film Festival
The recently concluded FLASHPOINT Human Rights Film Festival highlighted several very pertinent is... Read More...
‘BJP-SP Down Down’ Reverberates In Bangalore Protest Against Section 377
Protesters chain their hands in Bangalore
Nearly 1000 people protested against the recent ruling of Supreme Court on Section 377 of the Indian Pencal Code, in... Read More...