15 Books You Must Read To Understand Same-Sex Sexuality In India
A curated – by no means exhaustive – list of books you can read to deepen your understanding of same-sex sexuality in India and sexuality studies in general.
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Pakistan’s IBA University Welcomes Transgender Activists To Speak On The Issues Their Community Face
The panel discussion titled, “Transgender Community: Identity and Development” was organized by IBA Social Sciences Club to highlight identity and development issues of the transgender community in Pakistan and the issues that they face.
Queer Carnival Delhi Gave Me A Chance to Present My Art and Be Myself
I got to present this painting at the Kinkpin presents Queer Carnival Delhi, which was organised by Gaylaxy Magazine. Ever since that day I’ve been considering and planning to go about making more such paintings
Kolkata Pride Walk to be Held on Dec 11th
The 15th edition of Kolkata Rainbow Pride walk will be held on 11th December, and will see participants walk the stretch between Y Channel, Esplanade to Park Circus Maidan via Lenin Sarani and Mullick Bazar from 2pm
THE VISIBILITY CAMPAIGN: Aishani’s Story
A trans man narrates what how it feels growing up in a world that forces you to behave and dress like a girl, and refuses to acknowledge your gender identity
Your Guide to Finding Houses on Rent for Lesbian Bisexual Women and Transmen (LBT) in Delhi
Here are some easy tips to follow or brace yourself with if you are planning to go for house hunting in Delhi
This Beautiful Rendition of “Kuch Toh Log Kaheinge” Features A Transgender Woman Out On A Date
Singer Bhavya Pandit released her video of her rendition of the song “Kuch Toh Log Kaheinge, Logon Ka Kaam Hain Kehna” which features transgender rights activist Shreya Reddy along with renowned equal rights activist Harish Iyer in pivotal roles as a couple
Meet Kami, Pakistan’s First Transgender Model
A beautiful photo project combining skills of a fashion stylist, photographer, makeup artist and transgender activist all coming together to celebrate trans beauty and fight against the rise in transphobia in the country.
Queer Struggle Doesn’t End With Section 377 Or Same-Sex Marriage Laws
Despite this onslaught of high-voltage atrocity and the continual thumping of nationalist chests, complaints have poured in that by talking about the various kinds of hate, crimes and oppressions – one is derailing pride and a fight for queer issues
Trans Activist Plans To Build Pakistan’s First Transgender Friendly Mosque
Transgender activists in Pakistan are planning to build Pakistan’s first trans-inclusive mosque, and have started collecting donations for the same
How I Came Out As a Transman in Islamic Society of Pakistan
I was a boy, without a doubt in my mind. Being born of the female gender meant nothing to me. I was convinced that I was a boy that unfortunately just looked like a girl
Delhi Queer Pride 2016 To be Held on Nov 27, Here’s The Statement and Demands of Delhi Queer Pride This Year
Organized by The Delhi Queer Pride Committee, a voluntary collective supported only by community funds, the Delhi Queer Pride March brings together members and supporters of the queer community.