Despite What the Society Says, I am a Man
My roommate told me I could never be a man. No boy is a clean freak, no boy loves shopping. It is necessary for a man to stay messier to fit into the gender
Transman
Delhi’s First Transmen Collective is launching on 23rd September
The collective aims at providing information about transmen community (both preoperative and post-operative trans men) and sensitize the masses to be an ally and stand for transrights.
How Queer Spaces Can be Transphobic – An Open Letter by a Transman Who Felt Violated At an IDAHOBiT Event
It comes as a shock when I see that an organisation working on LGBTIQ issues in their invite to mark an IDAHOBiT day emphasizes on legal gender document for trans people
The Story of a Transman Fom Pakistan Working in UAE, Where Being Transgender Gets you Jailed or Deported
He lives in a constant state of fear and anxiety. He knows maybe not today but one day they will find out that he is a transgender and deport him and he will lose his job and home
How I Learned to Handle Boundaries and Found Self-Worth as a Queer South Asian Torn Between Cultures
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.
How Does Our Gender/Sexual Orientation Affect the Way We Value Ourselves?
No matter where you are; a conservative family space or an LGBT community space, the fitting in and conformity can be there. But does this constant lying, adjustments, and conformity regarding our sexual or gender identity affect our relationship with ourselves and the world as we know it?
Gaylaxy Contributor Nicola DeSouza Wins Likho Media Award For Best LGBTQ Media Story of 2015
Nicola won the award for a feature story that was published in Gaylaxy in August 2015. The feature, titled 'Life With a Transman in an Earthquake Relief Camp, Kathmandu' follows Badri Pun, a Nepalese transman and the hardships he and others have to face due to te Earthquake that brought devastation in Nepal
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
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
THE VISIBILITY CAMPAIGN: Raghu’s Story
My gender identity issues started since I was only three or four. I always wanted to dress up like a boy. I identified myself as a male person. My mother never understood me and thought something was wrong with me.
Short Story : Being Trans – A Glimpse into the Mind
I want to lay with you like a man, possess you like a man, fulfil your desires like a man. But….
A happy ending for NRI transman, Delhi HC gives historic judgment
It was a happy ending for an NRI transperson who was illegally detained and hounded by family after the Delhi High Court on Monday upheld his rights and said ... Read More...