SC Refuses To Review Section 377 Verdict
The Supreme Court today refused to review its recent verdict recriminalizing homosexuality, throwing out the review petitions filed by the government and quee... Read More...
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Wendell Rodricks, Openly Gay Fashion Designer, Awarded Padma Shri
Wendell Rodricks
Queer fashion designer and rights activist Wendell Rodricks was honoured with the Padma Shri, India’s fourth highest civilian honour. Upon re... Read More...
RWA of Khirki Ext., New Delhi, Says ‘NO’ To Nigerians And Transgenders
Picture courtesy Praja Rajakiya Vedike
Khirki Extension and Malviya Nagar has been in controversy with the latest outbreak of racism against Nigerians. To dra... Read More...
Pride Month Events Celebrations In Mumbai
Queer Azaadi Mumbai. Image: Amol Palkar
January 2014 is seeing a number of events organized by Queer Azaadi Mumbai (QAM) as the first half of Mumbai Pride Mon... Read More...
“Talk On Homophobia” Held In Delhi
Talk on homophobia: an event in Delhi
The much anticipated “Talk on Homophobia” presented by Artist at Work Productions made a decent show at the Oxford Books... Read More...
On Republic Day, ‘Awareness Drive’ For Namma Metro Commuters in Bangalore
Bangalore Metro
MIST, an LGBT collective based in Bangalore, is organizing an awareness campaign along the Metro line in the city. The event, which the organi... Read More...
Bangladesh’s first LGBTQI magazine launched
Roopbaan's inaugural cover
In a significant step forward for sexual minorities in Bangladesh, the country's first LGBTQI Bengali-language magazine 'Ro... Read More...
On 26 January, LGBTs To ‘Reclaim The Republic’
Poster from the Facebook Page of the event
This year the country is going to witness a spectacle that has not been seen much in the history of India’s republi... Read More...
Supreme Court To Hear Sec 377 Review Petitions on 29th January
Review petitions filed by various groups, including Naz Foundation India and Union of India, against Supreme Court’s judgment on Sec 377 that recriminalized ... Read More...
Former President of Indian Psychiatric Society Terms Homosexuality As “Unnatural”
Dr. Indira Sharma
The Indian Psychiatric Society's immediate past president Dr Indira Sharma disgusted the nation with her condescending remarks against hom... Read More...
Gay Man Blackmailed In Delhi
In yet another case of extortion, a man has been arrested for allegedly blackmailing a resident of Indirapuram near Delhi and extorting jewellery worth INR ... Read More...
Congress, AAP Include Third Gender Option In Membership Forms, BJP Doesn’t
PTI Photo by Kamal Kishore
Top political parties are slowly coming out of the closet, at least in terms of providing choice to third/other genders in their ... Read More...