Sab Rab De Bande, 1st Indian Documentary on Queer Sikhs, to Premiere on Dec 5th at CIQFF
The movie will be streamed online between 5pm to 5:30pm on 5th Dec and is free for all to watch.
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Trailer of Sab Rab De Bande, a Documentary on LGBTQ Sikhs, Released
This is the first attempt at documenting the experiences of being LGBTQ and Sikh
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Documentary about Sikhism and Homosexuality looks for Crowdfunding
This is the first attempt at documenting the experiences of being LGBTQ and Sikh, and we hope that the documentary will act as a resource for various LGBTQ Sikhs across the world
Growing Up Gay and Sikh in the UK
Being an Indian man of colour wearing a turban, I faced, and still do, a lot or racism and stereotypes within the gay community. I would also get asked questions like “Can Sikhs be gay?” or “Are you allowed to be gay?”
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Gay Sikh Man Denied Entry to Delhi Restaurant For his Untrimmed Beard and Pink Shirt and Pink Turban
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Watch: The Coming Out Story of Gaylaxy Founder Sukhdeep Singh (And How the 2009 Delhi High Court Judgement Helped Him Find Acceptance)
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It’s Time For The World’s Faiths To Accept Queer People
The religious and political leaders of the world need to send a strong message that homophobia, heterosexism, transphobia and human rights abuses against sexual and gender minorities will not be tolerated.
Poem: Singh is Queer
Rage
Ego
Lust
Greed
Attachment
The five that we can not abide by
Not one of them mentions
Queer existence.
They say I cannot be a Queer Sikh
As if ... Read More...