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Sher Vancouver launches new website for LGBTQ South Asians in Canada

May 15, 2023

The new Sher Vancouver official website is the first point of intake for crisis counselling program and various in-person and online peer support groups, as well as providing numerous resources for the LGBTQ+ and South Asian communities

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Review: ‘Emergence: Out of the Shadows’ is A Meditation on Queer Life Struggles

September 20, 2021

The film acknowledges the extraordinary courage of both the parents and their children in their willingness to fight the traditions and taboos of the society.

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Official Trailer of ‘EMERGENCE: Out of the Shadows’, an Indo-Canadian Feature Documentary About Gay South Asians Released

August 4, 2021

The documentary illustrates how some South Asians in Metro Vancouver are coming out of the shadows, breaking the taboo and living a life they aspired to live.

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South Asian Drag Artists Blur Boundaries to Raise Awareness on Brown Drag

May 10, 2020

Asifa Lahore, UK’s first out Muslim drag artist, came up with an idea to galvanize South Asian drag performers together and create a huge collage video to display the diversity of South Asian drag scene.

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This Moving Speech by an Indian Origin Gay Man’s Mother at a Queer South Asian Event in Canada Received Standing Ovation

June 21, 2018

Please love your children as they are, and do not tell them to change. They cannot. They are born this way

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Mental Health Resource for LGBTQ South Asians

February 26, 2018

In January 2018, the Alliance for South Asian AIDS Prevention launched a mental health resource for LGBTQ identified South Asians. The resource was created to a... Read More...

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How I Learned to Handle Boundaries and Found Self-Worth as a Queer South Asian Torn Between Cultures

March 3, 2017

we do not focus on our personal needs, and instead care for our families and our communities unconditionally. We focus so much on our societal image, that topics such as mental health, disability, sex, and financial problems are swept under the rug and are never talked about.

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