Review: ‘Emergence: Out of the Shadows’ is A Meditation on Queer Life Struggles
The film acknowledges the extraordinary courage of both the parents and their children in their willingness to fight the traditions and taboos of the society.
Canada
Official Trailer of ‘EMERGENCE: Out of the Shadows’, an Indo-Canadian Feature Documentary About Gay South Asians Released
The documentary illustrates how some South Asians in Metro Vancouver are coming out of the shadows, breaking the taboo and living a life they aspired to live.
Short Story: Abu
Abu didn’t quite know what to do with Arshad and advised Arshad to be tough. Arshad hated being tough.
Queer Youth Leadership: A Unique Crash Course That Trains Young Queers In Empathy And Sensitivity
The idea of the camp was to enable and encourage budding leaders with agencies and essential tools that they could put to use in their respective geographical demarcations.
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...
Watch: LGBTQ Punjabis from Diaspora in Canada Share the Challenges of Being Sikh and LGBTQ
Two University of British Columbia (UBC) students, Rhea Bassan and Palvi Sandhar, created a short documentary on activism in the Punjabi LGBTQ+ community in V... Read More...
The World’s Top Gaycation Destinations
Whether you fancy the Southeast Asian rainforest, Toronto nightlife, European culture or an African safari, there is a perfect queer vacation waiting for you.
Sons of Roses – A Photography Project Explores Queer Weddings among South Asians in Canada
SONS OF ROSES aims to spark more discussion about queer weddings and help to create healthy conversations at home.
This Moving Speech by an Indian Origin Gay Man’s Mother at a Queer South Asian Event in Canada Received Standing Ovation
Please love your children as they are, and do not tell them to change. They cannot. They are born this way
Mental Health Resource for LGBTQ South Asians
In January 2018, the Alliance for South Asian AIDS Prevention launched a mental health resource for LGBTQ identified South Asians. The resource was created to a... Read More...
How I Learned to Handle Boundaries and Found Self-Worth as a Queer South Asian Torn Between Cultures
we do not focus on our personal needs, and instead care for our families and our communities unconditionally. We focus so much on our societal image, that topics such as mental health, disability, sex, and financial problems are swept under the rug and are never talked about.
Gaylaxy Founder and Editor-in-Chief Sukhdeep Singh Awarded the January Marie Lapuz Youth Leadership Award for 2016
Sukhdeep Singh, the founder and editor-in-chief of Gaylaxy, has been awarded the January Marie Lapuz Youth Leadership Award for 2016.