Sec 377- The Story So Far
The historic July 2, 2009 verdict of the Delhi High Court, decriminalising homosexuality, came up for hearing in the Supreme Court last month, after being chall... Read More...
Homophobia
My Sexuality Has Had A Bearing On My Art: Balbir Krishan
Art and freedom of expression were again under attack in Dec 2011 when artist Balbir Krishan was attacked by goons in the name of morality. Agnivo Niyogi talk... Read More...
The Legal Battle
Sukhdeep Singh talks to human rights lawyer Arvind Narrain about the ongoing case on Sec 377
With the advent of April, the day when the Supreme Court starts he... Read More...
THE COMMUNITY UNITES – India’s Stonewall?
What the incident certainly did was bring the whole community together under one roof to fight for their rights. That their life could so easily be infringed upon, with utter disregard to privacy, and that it could have been any one of “us” brought every one out from deep slumber. This time around, there weren’t activists protesting against such homophobia, instead, it was THE COMMUNITY standing up for its rights.
OMG! He's Gay!!!
- Agnivo Niyogi
In their state of the nation poll, CNN-IBN last year had shown that 73% Indians think homosexuality is unnatural while 86% Indians believe that... Read More...
And it Continues…
-Hadi Hussain
Between 1933-45, an estimated 100,000 men were arrested as homosexuals in Germany, of which some 50,000 were officially sentenced. Most of these ... Read More...
And he continues to live in our hearts
Dr Shrinivas Ramchandra Siras, reader and chairman of Modern Indian Languages at AMU, is no more. He embarked on his journey for the heavenly abode on 7 April... Read More...
Californication
Henry Juhala details on the politics behind Prop 8 in California
Between 1980 and 2000 I attended a number of “gay weddings” in California. Years later, in 201... Read More...
Sec-377: New line of Offense
The whole of the gay community has its eyes set on 15th March- the day when Supreme Court hears the petitions filed by various groups against the 2nd July ruli... Read More...
KILL THE GAYS BILL- THE UGANDA STORY
Uganda, an African country, is these days preoccupied not with fighting HIV/AIDS or poverty or other social and economic vices that mar the country. It has a fa... Read More...