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Valentine’s Day Gift From Facebook: 50 Gender Categories To Identify Your Gender

February 14, 2014

Social media giant Facebook is in the process of adding over 50 different options to the gender category, ensuring that you needn’t be confined in gender bina... Read More...

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Gay Music Video Launched On Valentine’s Day By Sahaay Helpline

February 14, 2014

A still from the music video by Sahaay Helpline Film and music professionals and MSM and Transgender community members have come together to create a colourfu... Read More...

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Delhi Metro And Women’s Safety

February 10, 2014

As a queer woman visiting Delhi, Sarah Holland Bacot has been told that Delhi Metro is concerned for women's safety, but as she enters the terminal, it is unc... Read More...

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Sindh Government In Pakistan Employs Trasngender People

January 30, 2014

In a progressive move, the provincial Government of Sindh, Pakistan, has hired three transgender persons as full time employees who will be serving in Women D... Read More...

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RWA of Khirki Ext., New Delhi, Says ‘NO’ To Nigerians And Transgenders

January 27, 2014

Picture courtesy Praja Rajakiya Vedike Khirki Extension and Malviya Nagar has been in controversy with the latest outbreak of racism against Nigerians. To dra... Read More...

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A Lifeline For HIV/AIDS Intervention

January 4, 2014

Sahaay Helpline- India's first 24x7 queer helpline Ravi (name changed) had just got his results – he came to know he was HIV+. He was completely scared and ... Read More...

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Sec 377 protest in Manipur by Transgenders

In Manipur, A Transgender Beauty Pageant Against Supreme Court’s Sec 377 Ruling

December 27, 2013

Contestants with placards in the creative dress round.(Photo credit: SAATHII) When the Supreme Court’s verdict on Sec 377 that says “homosexuality is a crime ... Read More...

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Six Things To Know About IPC Section 377

December 14, 2013

There seems too much of confusion and panic among LGBT folks about what the Supreme Court verdict on Section 377 implies. Here are six things that you should ... Read More...

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After Pride, Tragedy Strikes Bangalore As Young Transgender Commits Suicide

November 26, 2013

Less than 24 hours after people came out in the streets of Bangalore to demand greater acceptance by society and equal rights, the death of a 21 year old tran... Read More...

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A March for Consciousness, A March in Solidarity

November 21, 2013

Thrissur Pride (Pic courtesy JiJo) JiJo Kuriakose shares his experience of walking in the 4th Queer Pride Parade, Kerala The best experience in one's li... Read More...

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Karnataka Government Orders Separate Wards For Transgender People In State Hospitals

November 8, 2013

Transgender people in the state of Karnataka will soon have separate wards for them in state-run hospitals. According to an order passed by the state Govern... Read More...

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Month Long Pride Celebrations In Bangalore To Culminate On 24th Nov With A March

November 8, 2013

Voicing the struggles of communities fighting for recognition, equal opportunity and respect, the Bengaluru Pride and Karnataka Queer Habba has declared its l... Read More...

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