LGBTQ Media Website ‘Gay Star News’ Shuts Down
UK based LGBTQ media website Gay Star News has shut down its operations. The website, which started in 2012, would cover LGBTQ news from around the world.
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LGBTQ
Inequality in an “Unequal” Community
Grindr is a well known dating/hookup app in the
LGBTQIA+ community. In a country where identifying as a sexual minority is
still a taboo to a large extent, soc... Read More...
How to Find an LGBTQ+ Friendly Therapist
When you’re an LGBTQ+ person in India,
you face many hurdles, from discrimination, acceptance, to figuring out your
true identity. One person who can help is a... Read More...
For the 1st Time, LGBTQ Pride March to Be Held in Amritsar on 23rd June
Led by two teenagers, Amritsar will be holding its first LGBTQ pride march on 23rd June, making it the first pride march of Punjab. The march will start at 5pm... Read More...
‘Jose’ is Best Narrative Feature Film at KAHISH MIQFF 2019, ‘The Booth’ is Best Indian Narrative Short Film
Guatemalan movie 'Jose' won top honours at the 10th KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival that concluded on June 16, 2019. The Best Indian Narrative... Read More...
GagaOOLala, Asia’s first LGBT film streaming platform, launches in India with 400+ titles
Asia’s first LGBT film streaming platform, GagaOOLala, officially launched in India on Friday, June 14th. The Taiwanese OTT platform is expanding into the 8 te... Read More...
With Sweden As Country Focus, KASHISH 2019 to Screen 9 Swedish LGBTQ Films
KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival is collaborating with the Consulate General of Sweden in Mumbai for the 10th edition of the festival to showca... Read More...
160 LGBTQ films from 43 countries to be screened at KASHISH MIQFF 2019
Around 160 LGBTQ films from 43 countries will be screened at the 10th edition of KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival from June 12-June 16, 2019. T... Read More...
Watch: LGBTQ Punjabis from Diaspora in Canada Share the Challenges of Being Sikh and LGBTQ
Two University of British Columbia (UBC) students, Rhea Bassan and Palvi Sandhar, created a short documentary on activism in the Punjabi LGBTQ+ community in V... Read More...
Congress Manifesto Promises a new Transgender Bill, makes only Vague Statements for LGBTQ Rights
The Indian National Congress released its manifesto for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections on 2nd April. The manifesto, which created quite a buzz for promising a lo... Read More...
CPI(M) Manifesto Promises Same-sex Marriage Law, Anti-Discrimination Law and Reservation for Transgender People in India
With just 2 weeks left for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections, political parties have started coming out with their manifesto. The CPI(M) released its mani... Read More...
Queer Focussed Event in Chennai’s Mainstream Film Festival Puts the Spotlight on Queer Issues
The Independent Film Festival of Chennai (IFFC), 2019 organized by Tamizh Studio, opened on the eve of February 8 and came to its close on February 10. This ye... Read More...