My Journey From Being Bullied, Fighting Depression, to Coming Out and Living My Life
Bullying is harmful and we need to stop brushing it under the rug. Bullied, assaulted, abused, I saw no way out, self harm and suicide attempts followed.
Mental Health
Isolation Blues: Combating Loneliness In Lockdown
Dealing with feelings of loneliness due to social isolation is a challenge many people are currently facing. Do your best to create new routines that give your life a sense of purpose
Free pan-India Helpline for LGBTQs launched by DrSafeHands and Solidarity Foundation
DrSafeHands and Solidarity Foundation have teamed up together and launched a pan-India free helpline service for LGBTQ people to provide mental health related support and counselling.
Taking Care of LGBTQIA Mental Health during Lockdown
Here are a few points that can be helpful for their mental health during lockdown time:
Free Covid19 Helpline for Mental Health of Transgender Community Launched
The helpline has been launched by National Backward Finance and Development Corporation, which is a Govt of India undertaking, exclusively for transgender people.
White Swan Foundation Releases ebook “Mental Health 101: LGBTQIA+ Edition”
White Swan Foundation for Mental Health, a non-profit organization committed to delivering knowledge services on mental health, has released an ebook on the me... Read More...
How to Find an LGBTQ+ Friendly Therapist
When you’re an LGBTQ+ person in India,
you face many hurdles, from discrimination, acceptance, to figuring out your
true identity. One person who can help is a... Read More...
यूएनएड्स और एलजीबीटी फाउंडेशन कर रहे हैं एलजीबीटीआई लोगों की खुशी और यौन संबंध पर संक्षिप्त सर्वे
यूएनएड्स और एलजीबीटी फाउंडेशन ने एलजीबीटीआई लोगों के लिए खुशी, सेक्स और जीवन की गुणवत्ता का मूल्यांकन करने के लिए एक ऑनलाइन सर्वेक्षण शुरू किया है। यह सर्... Read More...
UNAIDS and the LGBT Foundation Launch Groundbreaking Study on Happiness, Sex and Quality of life for LGBTI people
The survey is open for participation until 31 July 2019 and takes about 12 minutes to complete.
How ready is India to Provide Inclusive Healthcare and Legal Aid with Queer Citizens being Decriminalized by the Supreme Court?
The need of the hour is to ensure access to inclusive health services to enable the LGBTIQA+ communities to recuperate and also prevent future discrimination.
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...
7 Ways to Identify if You are Depressed
If either you or someone you know is experiencing at least 5 out these 7 symptoms of depression, over a duration of 2 weeks or longer, then please contact your local mental health expert immediately.