Book Review: ‘The Broken Amoretti’ is an Utter Failure As a Queer Novel
I received this book through Sukhdeep from Gaylaxy, and so began with the assumption that the book would be about someone, somehow, who falls under our vast LG... Read More...
Trans Woman Sabi May Join Indian Navy Soon, But Not as Sailor
Almost two years after she was dismissed from Indian Navy for having undergone a sex reassignment surgery (SRS), trans woman Sabi Giri may be able to join the ... Read More...
377 से आज़ादी के एक साल – क्या सच में कुछ बदला?
आज़ादी के एक साल पूरे हुए। अब देखना ये है कि इस एक साल में एलजीबीटी+ समुदाय का जीवन कितना सुधरा ? बेशक हम ये कह सकते हैं कि हमारे ऊपर से 'कानूनी मुजरिम' होने क... Read More...
2nd Chennai Queer LitFest To Be Held on Sep 14
The 2nd edition of the annual Chennai Queer LitFest will take place on Saturday, Sep 14 at Kavikko Mandram from 10.00 am to 5.30 pm. The Chennai Queer LitFest ... Read More...
Tamil Nadu Govt Bans Sex Reassignment Surgery on Intersex Infants and Children
The government in the state of Tamil Nadu has passed an order banning sex reassignment surgeries on intersex children and infants, except for life-threatening ... Read More...
Being Gay, Brown and Middle-Aged!
It is not easy being gay and brown and middle-aged! I still feel like an outsider, and relatively marginalized from the mainstream queer community.&... Read More...
Gods, Books and Cocks – Vikram Kolmannskog about Writing, Sex, Spirituality and Cosmopolitanism
Vikram Kolmannskog is a gay, Indian-Norwegian writer, lawyer and psychotherapist. Lord of the Senses, a collection of stories, is his latest book. Vikram was i... Read More...
Queer Lifestyle and Cooking Show To Be Launched on Aug 24
A Queer Lifestyle and Cooking show, hosted by Nakshtara Bagwe and presented by swagdeal.in and paramplay.com, is set to launch on August 24th. The show will be... Read More...
In Pics: Nepal’s 16th LGBT Pride and Gai Jatra
Nepal's 16th LGBTI Pride and Gai Jatra celebration was held on August 16th, 2019. The parade took off around noon from Kathmandu's touristy hub Thamel, and wea... Read More...
7 Short Films from Reel Desires: Chennai International Queer Film Festival
The 7th edition of Reel Desires: Chennai International Queer Film Festival was held from August 2-4, 2019. This year’s line-up consisted of 26 films from 12 co... Read More...
10th Bangalore Queer Film Festival: Offering Tributes To The Marginalised And Those Who Paved Ways
Bangalore bore witness to the tenth edition of its queer
film festival which was held from the 1st of August till the 4th.
What began as an idea and a thirs... Read More...
Drag Tales for Kids in Hyderabad
Gender sensitization is essential for today’s world as we see the intolerance on basis of gender, sexuality and orientation growing high day by day. There is a... Read More...