100 People Take Part in Punjab’s 1st Pride in Amritsar City
Amritsar city in Punjab successfully held the 1st LGBTIQ Pride march of the state on 23rd June, with close to 100 people marching in support of LGBTIQ rights. ... Read More...
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For the 1st Time, LGBTQ Pride March to Be Held in Amritsar on 23rd June
Led by two teenagers, Amritsar will be holding its first LGBTQ pride march on 23rd June, making it the first pride march of Punjab. The march will start at 5pm... Read More...
NHRC Seeks Status of Investigation by CBI Against Lawyers Collective and Anand Grover
The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, India has received a communication from Shri Henri Tiphagne, a human rights activist associated with Human Rights D... Read More...
‘Jose’ is Best Narrative Feature Film at KAHISH MIQFF 2019, ‘The Booth’ is Best Indian Narrative Short Film
Guatemalan movie 'Jose' won top honours at the 10th KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival that concluded on June 16, 2019. The Best Indian Narrative... Read More...
CBI Files FIR Against Anand Grover and Lawyers Collective For ‘Alleged’ FCRA Violations,
CBI has filed an FIR against noted lawyer Anand Grover and the NGO Lawyers Collective, alleging violation of FCRA (Foreign Contributions Registration Act) regu... Read More...
17 People participate in Pride Wikipedia Editathon, Create 5 New Wiki Pages, Edit 33 Existing Ones
Gaylaxy and Feminism in India successfully organised the 4th Pride Wikipedia Editathon on 15th June at India HIV/AIDS Alliance, Delhi. The full day event saw p... Read More...
GagaOOLala, Asia’s first LGBT film streaming platform, launches in India with 400+ titles
Asia’s first LGBT film streaming platform, GagaOOLala, officially launched in India on Friday, June 14th. The Taiwanese OTT platform is expanding into the 8 te... Read More...
Painting by Openly Gay Indian Artist Bhupen Khakhar Fetches Whopping 22 Cr at Auction in London
Indian artist Bhupen Khakhar's 1982 painting titled Two Men in Benares has been sold for £ 2.5 Million (Rs 22. 30 crores) at a Sotheby’s auction in London. The... Read More...
Queer Groups and Allies in Kolkata to Commemorate 20 Years of Friendship Walk ‘99, India’s 1st Pride Walk
A handful of queer groups and allies in Kolkata plan to celebrate the 20-year anniversary of what is often billed the ‘first rainbow pride walk’ in South Asia ... Read More...
International Commission of Jurists Releases Report Detailing Discrimination Faced by LGBTQs in Housing, Work and Public Spaces
The Indian Government must give effect to recent rulings of the Supreme Court and end discrimination and other human rights violations and abuses based on real... Read More...
Blued Queer Flicks screens 5 short movies in Delhi, Awards Rs 6 Lakhs to Winners
Blued, a Gay dating and social networking app organized a film festival on 8th June in Delhi which screened short movies from independent filmmakers on LGBTQ t... Read More...
Gaylaxy and FII to organise 4th Pride Wikipedia Editathon on 15th June to Celebrate Pride Month
Gaylaxy Magazine, along with Feminism in India, will be organising the 4th Pride Wikipedia Editathon on 15th June at India HIV/AIDS Alliance, Delhi. The editat... Read More...