Brazilian Movie “Madá Luz – Coming Out of the Dressing Room” to have its World Premiere at Kashish
"Madá Luz - Coming Out of the Dressing Room" is an eight-minute Brazilian comic short film that approaches the LGBTQ+ issue through metaphors.
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Tata Steel Launches WINGS- An Employee Resource Group for LGBTQ Employees
Indian steel giant Tata Steel took a big step towards inclusivity at workplace with the launch of WINGS, an Employee Resource Group for LGBTQ employees under its Diversity and Inclusion program called Mosaic.
LGBTQ+ People & Allies Unite To Showcase Harassment through a Powerful New Video
The campaign #StrongestTogether aims to encourage the community to unite against online harassment and to come out in support of each other.
Congress Party Tweets About IDAHOBIT, Confirms Its Support for LGBTQ People
the official twitter handle of Indian National Congress tweeted about IDAHOBIT and wrote that it stands against discrimination, prejudice and hate of all kinds. This is the first time that any political party in India has tweeted/celebrated IDAHOBIT and affirmed their support not only for removal of Section 377, but LGBTQ rights in general
The Importance of IDAHOBIT
The purpose of May 17 will not die down after the day, nor can the battle against the kind of phobes we face.
LGBT IITians file Petition Against Section 377 in Supreme Court
A new writ petition was filed in the Supreme Court against Section 377 of the Indian Penal code by a group of 20 IITians
‘Beats Per Minute’ is Opening Film, ‘Evening Shadows’ is Closing Film at KASHISH 2018
While the opening film Beats Per Minute highlights coming together of individuals to fight a common cause, the AIDS epidemic; the closing film Evening Shadows highlights how it is important for family members to come together to support their children.
140 films from 45 countries at 9th KASHISH Queer Film Festival, India is ‘Country In Focus’
India will be the 'Country In Focus' - 33 Indian LGBTQ films will be screened at the festival that is scheduled to be held between May 23-27
Mental Health Resource for LGBTQ South Asians
In January 2018, the Alliance for South Asian AIDS Prevention launched a mental health resource for LGBTQ identified South Asians. The resource was created to a... Read More...
In Pics: The Truly Diverse 10th Edition of Bengaluru’s Namma Pride!
The 10th edition of Bengaluru's Namma Pride and Karnataka Queer Habba was held on 26th November'2017 and over 7000 people participated
Over 7,000 join the 10th Namma Pride Bengaluru March
Over 7,000 participants from across the country and world marched alongside the rainbow flag, chanting slogans to repeal section 377, fighting for transgender rights and dancing with pride to the rhythmic drumbeats
Indian Gay Film ‘Any Other Day’ wins the Asia Pacific Award for Best Queer Film
Indian gay film ‘Any Other Day’ directed by Vikrant Dhote and Srikant Ananthkrishnan won the APQFFA Award for Best Asia Pacific Short Film with a cash award of AUD 2000 and a trophy.