‘Dedh Ishqiya’ – a film review
Dedh Ishqiya Movie
Dedh Ishqiya (2014, Urdu, India), sequel to Ishqiya (2010) is an adaptation of Ismat Chugtai’s famously controversial 1942 short story Li... Read More...
Articles
Gentlemen’s Fashion Trends : Floral Prints
Floral shirt by label "Being Human" on Snapdeal Floral: The dilemma of what ought to be!
Floral for winter? Sounded equally strange to me, while I set my co... Read More...
Giving A Voice To The Invisible
'Let Me Remove This Mask' is a new campaign that lets queer people express themselves on Youtube without revealing their identity
The state of LGBT rights an... Read More...
A Lifeline For HIV/AIDS Intervention
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...
In Manipur, A Transgender Beauty Pageant Against Supreme Court’s Sec 377 Ruling
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...
Fashion Trends: Facial Piercings
Piercing is a form of body modification that involves puncturing or cutting a body part and inserting a jewel through it to make the body look more attracti... Read More...
The Faceless Enemy
Protest in Delhi against Sec 377 on Dec 15th
A minority cannot be denied rights based on public opinion, or on the claims that ‘the right time hasn’t come yet... Read More...
There Is A Need For A Mass Awareness Programme: Harish Iyer
Equal Rights activist Harish Iyer was one of the speakers to be invited to speak at Think Conference organised by Tehelka. Kumam Davidson talks to Harish ab... Read More...
Book Review: Niv
Around April, I received a message from a young Israeli writer by the name of Itamar S.N. to review his recently published book NIV. What caught my attention wa... Read More...
Russian Anti Gay Law: What It Says And What It Means
A few months ago, there was a huge furore over the Russian anti gay legislation. There were protests and the Russian government tried to curb the protests, t... Read More...
O Paji! Kaise Ho?
Travails of a 23 year old gay Surd by Manpreet Singh
“Hello paji, kaise ho?”
So there I was, doing my usual stuff on a Friday night-which is browsing profil... Read More...
Here’s To The Ladies In Drag!
Ivy Winters and Jinkx Monsoon
Drag queens have now slowly begun to make their mark in the spotlight, all because of RuPaul. RuPaul, the most famous Drag queen... Read More...