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...
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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...
Curative Petition On Sec 377 To Be Heard By Supreme Court On April 22
The Supreme Court of India will hear the curative petition challenging the re-criminalisation of homosexuality on April 22nd. Curative petition is the last le... Read More...
AAP’s Mumbai Manifesto: “If Voted To Power Will Decriminalize Section 377”
PTI Photo by Kamal Kishore
After drawing enough heat from India’s LGBT community as well as media for not including gay rights in their national manifesto, Aa... Read More...
Love, Sex & Section 377 : A Satirical Play
The Supreme Court order on Section 377 has divided time into two halves – before Dec 2013 and after Dec 2013. And this has affected not just the LGBT communit... Read More...