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‘Beats Per Minute’ is Opening Film, ‘Evening Shadows’ is Closing Film at KASHISH 2018

May 13, 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.

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‘Noblemen’, starring Kunal Kapoor, to have its Asian Premiere at KASHISH 2018

May 7, 2018

Set in a posh boarding school the film is an adaptation of the play 'Merchant of Venice' by William Shakespeare. Kunal Kapoor plays a drama teacher in the film that deals with issues like bullying.

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140 films from 45 countries at 9th KASHISH Queer Film Festival, India is ‘Country In Focus’

April 27, 2018

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

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20 Amazing Pictures from Mumbai Pride 2018

February 4, 2018

Mumbai Queer Pride was held on 3rd February. The march started from August Kranti Maidan, and thousands came together to take part. Picture courtesy: Clinton ... Read More...

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Maharashtra CM Ready to Permit Cop to undergo Sex Change Surgery

November 25, 2017

29 year old constable Lalit Kumar Salve (as he is known now), attached to the Beed district police had recently sought permission from his seniors to undergo a Sex Reassignment Surgery (SRS) and was denied the same.

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KASHISH Forward – India’s Travelling Campus LGBTQ Film Festival – will travel to six cities in October

October 7, 2017

With screenings lined up at IIT Bombay on Oct 5th, O.P.Jindal University, Sonepat on Oct 10th, IIT Delhi on Oct 11th , IIM Bangalore on Oct 14th and IIT Kharagpur on Oct 15th; this campus festival is aiming to raise awareness about LGBTQ issues among students and staff members.

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QGraphy: Visuals from the Indian LGBTQ Community

August 29, 2017

QGraphy is a photography project which lets LGBTQ individuals meet and bond over this shared passion

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‘Keeping it Queer’ with Gay Stand-Up Comedian Navin Noronha

July 16, 2017

Bombayiite Navin Noronha has been making people laugh since his childhood. He quit engineering to write, and is now one of the few openly gay Indian stand-up comedians.

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Watch: Gay Stand Up Comedian Takes Down Homophobes in the Most Hilarious Way

June 15, 2017

Navin Noronha, a stand up comedian from Mumbai who is also gay, did a show in Mumbai on Homophobia and homophobes.

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Brazilian Film Gloria And Grace, British Actor Petrice Jones, Indian Short Film Maacher Jhol, Win Top Honours at KASHISH 2017

May 30, 2017

The closing and awards ceremony saw performances by singer Jason Arland, Dancing Queens - India's first transgender-led dance troupe and Rainbow Voices - India's first and only gay choir group.

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This Gay Stand-Up Comedian Hilariously Sums Up The Experience of Coming Out in India

May 24, 2017

Navin Noronha is a Mumbai based stand-up comedian, and he is also gay. He is in fact one of the few gay stand-up comedians from India. In this video, which is s... Read More...

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Arjun Kapoor to be the Chief Guest at KASHISH 2017 in Mumbai

May 23, 2017

Actor Arjun Kapoor will be chief guest at the opening ceremony of the 8th edition of KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival

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