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.
Suicide
Lockdown Comes Hard on LGBTQs – 2 people commit suicide
In the past few days, media has reported about two suicides from two different cities bringing to attention the difficulties that members of the LGBTQ community are facing.
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.
Lesbian Couple Commit Suicide in Gujarat By Jumping into River
A lesbian couple in Gujarat committed suicide by tying themselves with a dupatta and jumping into the Sabarmati river, after throwing a three-year old child of ... Read More...
Are You Faking it?
Inter- and intra-community dialogue and team building activity can be considered to enhance communication and supportive relationship in the LGBTQ community.
How Chester Bennington and Linkin Park Helped Me Get Through a Tough Teenage Period
Chester Bennington helped me get through that tough teenage period which knew of abuse and self-denial and hardly of love. Hearing someone acknowledge that, acknowledge the pain told me I was not alone.
Vishal Tondon’s Suicide is a Collective Queer Failure
we need to talk; about our feelings and the hurt we feel, the insecurities, the invalidity we experience, the constant pressures of an oppressive heteronormative as well as a homonormative society and sub-culture which like a ruthless predator gets over us and takes away our well being, peace and happiness
Vishal Tondon : In Memoriam
Vishal was a warm person, comfortable with himself, who had a good sense of humour, and could crackle someone up, in a good sort of a way.
Under Family Pressure, Lesbian Couple in Mumbai Attempt Suicide, One Dies
A lesbian couple in Mumbai attempted suicide after their family found out about their relationship, leading to the death of one of them.
How I Struggled When My Family Found Out I Am Gay
My phone was taken away from me, my grandfather wasn’t talking to me while my sister and mother were behaving rudely with me. I took out a rope and tied it to the ceiling fan.
I Have Been Fighting Depression And This is the Story of Many People like Me
Mood swings, depression, anxiety, all of these affect you in an invisible way. I am yet to accept myself this way, to be comfortable with being a psychologically ill patient requiring treatment. But yes, I am consciously trying.
Facing Harassment, Gay Teen from Agra Sets Himself Ablaze
15 year old gay boy from Agra tried committing suicide bv setting himself on fire and sustained 40% burn injuries