Poem: Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
Sshhh! Don’t step out of the closet,For people around you may have another mind-set,Hundreds like you have hung themselves by the rope,Look outside this tent, ... Read More...
Homosexuality
Watch: The Reaction of People Outside the Supreme Court on the Day of Section 377 Verdict
Gaylaxy was at the Supreme Court lawns and talked to people on what they expected from the verdict, and captured their reactions after the verdict.
In a Historic Judgement, Supreme Court Reads Down Section 377, Says Homosexuality is Natural and History Owes Apology to LGBTQs
The Supreme Court of India ruled yesterday that Section 377, which penalises non peno-vaginal sex, is unconstitutional, thus legalising homosexuality in India. ... Read More...
Poem: Hope of Decriminalisation
Let me light a candle for the last ray of hope,
Let me tie a knot in the rainbow coloured rope,
Let me skip a beat, in the throbbing heart of mine,
Let me dr... Read More...
Twilight, The Day Before
As dusk settles on the Arabian Sea, and the monsoon clouds huddle together in consultation, a slew of articles on the same news item flow down my newsfeed: The ... Read More...
Fiery Margaritas: Stereotyping LGBTQIA Identity in Bollywood Films
Film producers still shirk away from producing such a film and only a niche group of directors and actors even think of venturing into such roles.
How Ekta Kapoor Got us Right… if Not Too Wrong!
While many of us accuse Karan Johar for doing the complete opposite (he however has also started working up), I guess Ekta Kapoor has already took the clarion call.
Review: ‘The Normal Heart’ – A Painting Of Relationships
‘The Normal Heart’ is a roller-coaster ride of emotions and everybody should go for it.
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.
Section 377: Supreme Court Concludes Hearings, Reserves Verdict
With the hearings concluding, the court has reserved its verdict.
Opinion: Section 377 and Modi Government’s Poker Face – Court Should Call the Government’s Bluff
Without saying so, the government is trying to portray Section 377 as an issue unrelated to the rights of LGBTQ citizens, as if 377 had nothing to do with the their lives.
Muslim Personal Law Board Says Won’t Oppose Scrapping of Section 377 by SC
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), one of the supporters of Section 377 and a petitioner in the Kaushal case, has said that they will not oppos... Read More...