Award winning Manipuri filmmaker Priyakanta Laishram’s next Movie to be on Gay Honour Killing in the State
ONENESS is based on the 2013 Gay Honor Killing Case of an 18 year-old Manipuri boy.
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Meet Essille Heisnam — A Woman Entrepreneur from Imphal — Who is On a Mission to Empower the Local LGBTQ+ Community through Skill-Building
The concept and vision behind Essille’s make-up studio ‘The Artist in You: A Gender-Free Paradise’ is to stay true to its name by promoting inclusivity of all individuals irrespective of gender barriers and other social norms
‘Pheida – Gender at the Periphery’ Traces Gender Diversity and Its Acceptance in Manipur of a Bygone Era
The project aims to look at gender diversity and acceptance in the Manipuri Society of a bygone era
Police Forces Manipuri Trans Activist to Delete Facebook Post Criticising CM and Post Apology
Santa Khurai, a well know transgender activist from Manipur, was forced by the police to delete a Facebook post that criticised the Chief Minister of Manipur for having recommended extension of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) for six months
In Conversation with Priyakanta Laishram, A Young Manipuri Filmmaker
We at Gaylaxy Magazine first want to congratulate India's youngest filmmaker who made a short film on transgender and is now riding on its tremendous success. I... Read More...
Why I Wore Phanek, A Symbol of Meitei Women’s ‘Purity/Impurity’, To The Delhi Queer Pride
In the case of Meitei society, wearing phanek has come to acquire gender, moral and cultural values. So wearing phanek is my own battle to challenge patriarchal norms, values and heterosexuality.
Exploring LGBT Life in Manipur’s Imphal
The famous Kangla Gate and BT Park in Imphal acquires a totally different hue at night, with many LGBT people thronging the park looking for some quick connections
The Inspiring Story of a Young Transgender Model from Manipur
Sandra Nandeibam, a young undergraduate trans model from Manipur just became the first tarns in "Northeast" India to get admission in an educational institute u... Read More...
Eight North East States come together for first collective Pride
The Eight states of north east came together for the first time to organize the second LGBTQI pride parade in Guwahati, which is also the very first collectiv... Read More...
1st LGBT Film and Video Festival of Guwahati to begin on Aug 8
XUKIA, a queer collective from Assam is organising DIALOGUES: Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Film and Video Festival in Guwahati from 8th to 10th August, ... Read More...
इम्फाल में प्राइड का कमाल
इम्फाल प्राइड २०१४। यूथ हॉस्टल, खुमान लम्पक से परेड की शुरुआत। तस्वीर: कौशिक गुप्ता।
इस प्राईड वॉक या गौरव यात्रा का आयोजन १५ मार्च २०१४ को मणिपुर राज्य की रा... Read More...
The 1st Rainbow In Imphal’s Sky
(Photo by: Kaushik Gupta)
Following the 1st gay pride walk in Guwahati in February this year, Imphal on 15th March hosted its 1st ever pride walk, resulting i... Read More...