Ordinary to Queer
Participants at Queer Azadi Mumbai, 2012
The first time I heard the word 'gay', I understood it meant happy. For the next few years, this word was true to its... Read More...
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Pune to hold Queer Film Festival in October
Participants at the 1st Gay Pride march of Pune that was held in 2011
The Samapathik Trust, Pune is organizing a queer film festival titled ‘Advait’ in Pune ... Read More...
BJP’s Mumbai Chief says Party Against Misuse of Sec 377, Will Raise Issue in Parliament
Pic Courtesy: Yaariyan Group
Ashish Shelar, BJP’s Mumbai Chief has said that his party is against the misuse of Section 377 against the gay community. "Crimin... Read More...
Ancient Indian notions of sexuality are very fluid: Devdutt Pattanaik
Author and mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik, whose new book, ‘Shikhandi: And Other Tales They Don’t Tell You’ has just released, says that ancient Indian notions... Read More...
Chennai, Kolkata and Kochi: How Three Indian cities celebrated Pride
Pride fever is over in India and three Indian cities held queer pride marches in the last two months. While Chennai held the 6th Rainbow Pride on 29th June, Kol... Read More...
Watch: Gay IIT-Bombay students speak about their First Love
First love is always special. It transcends you to a different world. But is the first love experience of gay people equally exhilarating, or do things become... Read More...
Why Health Minister’s Comment on ‘Protection of Gays’ May Not Mean Support for Queer Rights in India
My dear lovely kalamwali-bais and jhola-bag wale patrkaar bandhu!
Firstly, let me thank you all for bringing our health ministers statement.
While I continu... Read More...
Kolkata Prepares For Pride With A Colourful Pre-Pride Accessories Workshop
The Sunday afternoon on 15th June, city of joy Kolkata brought out its creative cult to gear up for the forthcoming Rainbow Pride Walk on July, 13th. Kolkat... Read More...
6th Chennai Rainbow Pride To Be On June 29th
It’s Pride month! The excitement can’t get better especially after Facebook has rolled out the new bunch of Pride emoticons and the world over is gearing up t... Read More...
Interview With Eyinah- The Writer, Illustrator Behind ‘My Chacha is Gay’ Comic Series
I came to know of Eiynah, a Canadian based writer, blogger, illustrator and activist of Pakistani origins back in 2011 when she submitted her work for Chay ma... Read More...
Review: Rwituparno Ghosh – The Play
The play Rwituparno Ghosh written and directed by Rakesh Ghosh is not a biographical document on the Bengali film director Rituparno Ghosh but a fictional tre... Read More...
Gay Rights Activist Harish Iyer In Celebrity Campaign For Aam Aadmi Party
Harish Iyer campaigning for AAP
Queer rights activist Harish Iyer joined the Aam Aadmi Party campaign in Mumbai on Monday, joining other celebrities donning... Read More...