In Conversation with Junaid Jahangir
On his recent visit to Pakistan, Hadi Hussain talked to Dr. Junaid Jahangir about his work, queer rights in Islam and homophobia within Muslim community (Edited... Read More...
Pakistan
Case Filed In Pakistan Against Gay National Married in Sweden
In a recent development, the Sindh High Court (SHC) has been requested to direct the Pakistan government to act against a gay Pakistani citizen who has reported... Read More...
Study Reveals Global Attitudes Towards Homosexuality
On June 4, 2013, an American based organization, Pew Research Center released its report regarding the global attitudes towards homosexuality. As a fact tank th... Read More...
Pakistani TV Serial Shows Gay Love Scene, Receives Public Backlash
Hum Nasheen
As the channel’s slogan goes on, “Hum Jaisa Koi Nae”, Hum TV has come into news once again when the latest episode of its popular drama serial, ... Read More...
Taan- A New Glee Like TV Series In Pakistan Set To Tackle Social Taboos, Including Homosexuality
A scene from the TV series TAAN
Lahore: Amidst the rise of religious extremism and violence, leaving little or no space for liberal and progressive individu... Read More...
Pakistani Film Wins Best Documentary Feature Award at Kashish 2013
A scene from the movie Morgan
Morgan directed by Michael Akers from the USA won the Best Narrative Feature Film at the 4th KASHISH Mumbai International Quee... Read More...
Trikone announces DesiQ 2013 for South Asia’s LGBT people
In a significant shot in the arm for the queer community of South Asia, the fourth DesiQ conference will be held in San Francisco, California from July 4-6, 201... Read More...
India Votes in Favour of Lesbian Medical Organisation getting Special Consultative Status
In a historic vote in the UN today, the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations recommended special consultative status to an Australian Lesbian medical org... Read More...
Gaylaxy Mar-Apr, 2013
In this issue, Dr. Himadri Roy talks about how Farsi- the Persian language whose words have merged with Hindi- was adapted by gay men in Delhi. Pakistan hel... Read More...
The Third Voice in Pakistan’s Elections
Pakistani transgenders campaigning for their candidate
Sachin Jain reports about transgenders contesting the elections in Pakistan
In 2011, a h... Read More...
Feelings of a Gay Muslim
What is the future of gay Muslims in this society, asks Saad Zahid, who writes about his fears and apprehensions of living as a gay man in Pakistan
The ember i... Read More...
Sweetheart, I Have To Confess
Muhammad Moiz writes a letter to his Ex
Hello sweetheart,
Despite the fact that in no culture of the world would you be considered ‘’sweet’’, yet I choose to ... Read More...