Queering the Screen: The Rise of LGBTQ+ Representation in Indian Entertainment
There has been a growing trend in recent years towards greater representation of the LGBTQ+ community in Indian movies.
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Fearless Love – An Anthology in Celebration of the Navtej Singh Johar-Verdict
Fearless Love, an anthology in celebration of the Navtej Singh Johar-verdict, will be launched on 8 December during the Rainbow Literature Festival in Delhi.
36-Yr Old Man Gangraped by 5 Men in Navi Mumbai
A 36-yr old man in Vashi, Navi Mumbai, was gangraped by 5 men on Monday night when he stopped for a cigarette while returning home, reports Indian Express. Th... Read More...
India May Soon Get an Openly Gay Judge, But SC Collegium Deferring Decision
While the Supreme Court may have delivered the judgement decriminalising homosexuality once and for all, the Court seems to be finding it difficult to be progr... Read More...
Ace Indian Athlete Dutee Chand Reveals She is in Same-Sex Relationship
Dutee Chand, ace athlete of India and silver medallist in Asian Games 2018, has revealed that she has found her soulmate and is in a same-sex relationship.
Poem: Happily Gay
I'm born this way & I'mhappily grateful & beautiful all my ways.
I'm not gonna wait for any society, any strangers, any government to decide my righ... Read More...
Lawyers Arundhati Katju and Menaka Guruswamy, Who Fought the 377 Case, in Time’s List of 100 Most Influential People
Supreme Court Lawyers Arundhati Katju and Menaka Guruswamy, who fought the Section 377 case last year, have been named among the 100 Most Influential Persons i... Read More...
Tracing the Journey and Struggles of ABVA – The Organisation that Laid the Foundation of LGBT Rights in India
As the Supreme Court of India has decriminalized adult consensual homosexual sex in India, an attempt to capture ABVA’s struggle for gay rights in India in the ... Read More...
Blued App launches Episode 2 of ‘Still About Section 377’ Season 2
Gay social networking app, Blued, launched Episode 2 of web series ‘Still About Section 377’ Season 2 on their app. In association with production house Dancing Shiva, this queer based series is live on Blued App
Delhi and Bengaluru to Organise Pride Marches on Nov 25th
Delhi and Bengaluru will be organising pride marches on November 25th.
An Open Letter by ABVA To Indian Parliamentarians To Get Section 377, IPC Repealed In Toto
On the recent Supreme Court judgement we urge you to immediately bring – as a first step – an Ordinance ordaining that the whole of Section 377, IPC stands repealed.
How ready is India to Provide Inclusive Healthcare and Legal Aid with Queer Citizens being Decriminalized by the Supreme Court?
The need of the hour is to ensure access to inclusive health services to enable the LGBTIQA+ communities to recuperate and also prevent future discrimination.