Most companies verbally agree that there should not be any sort of discrimination against LGBT+ employees. There are a few companies that support and provide a safe working condition to their LGBT+ employees, in spite of Section 377 in the books.
Visibility definitely gives you better acceptance. If the world knows that we are everywhere and that we co-exist just like everyone else, it might be more accepting.
Since 2013, Wishberry has managed to organize 11 LGBTQ Crowdfunding campaigns, raising an amount of about Rs. 24 Lacs, with a hundred percent success rate
Gurgaon’s Queer Pride is not a region specific pride, it’s laying the first stepping stones to create public spaces that embrace people of many colors.
When the case against Section 377 was first filed by the Lawyers Collective, there was a lot of opposition to it within the queer community, and it took a fair amount of convincing and dialogue to bring everyone on the same table.
A new set of videos by 101 India is capturing the life and experiences of a whole spectrum of LGBTQ people. The videos, most of which are between five and six minutes long, cover the life stories, struggles, negotiations and triumph of queer individuals.
The Event titled "Queers #StandWithJNU" urges queer folks and allies to come to Freedom Square inside JNU Campus and express their solidarity with fasting JNU students.
Straight allies need to be a part of LGBT struggle as much as the queer. For justice comes only when those unaffected are as enraged as those affected.