A few weeks ago, while The Girl was away on yet another business trip, I was watching some mindless TV & I suddenly felt myself get really sad. It was a weird feeling, because I wasn’t really sad & it felt like I was watching my mind being taken over (fans of Harry Potter might say there were Dementors in the room) by some unstoppable force.
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Salvation Star & TimeOut Mumbai present MUMBAI PRIDE NIGHT 2012!
Salvation Star & TimeOut Mumbai present MUMBAI PRIDE NIGHT-2012!- QAM FUNDRAISER NIGHT
The Birdcage : QAM 2012 Fund Raiser Party
It’s the first party of 2012…from the biggest and the best LGBT party organisers… “BIRDCAGE”. A fund raiser for the spirit of LGBT MUMBAI for QAM 2012.
BOAF Presents Pride Friday
Its Pride Friday and we’re kicking up Pride Week – You and me are going to have a better time than most people dream of, so let’s paint the night in your favorite color!
A Guide to Understanding Lesbians : Part 1
Recently, we were contacted by someone from a Men’s Magazine that shall not be named but I can tell you that their name begins with an ‘F’, ends with an ‘M’ and has a middle initial of ‘H’. We were asked if Gaysi would be willing to answer a ‘witty questionnaire on lesbian sex’. Witty? Warning bells! But you know how we have a penchany for attracting these sorts.
Queer Games 2012
In the year of the Olympics, QAM brings you our lil queer version of the Games, right here to Mumbai! Our little twist, is more about having fun, letting our hair down and proving our athletic prowess! (kidding about the last part).
Happy New Year! (I’m Just 9 Days Late…)
So how was the last year, peeps? Here at Gaysi we’ve had a super busy one. We had our usual posts about Events, Opinions, Fiction and of course… cue scary music (or drum rolls, as you please)… PODCASTS! As usual, we were not free of controversy. But we live, we learn and hopefully, we have fun along the ride.
Bombay Dost Sunday High : Yaariyans Karaoke Night
This Sunday, come down to The Humsafar Trust, Vakola for an evening of unadulterated fun, at Yaariyan’s Bombay Dost Sunday High – Karaoke Night.
Chat With Chitra Palekar
Chat with Chitra Palekar: Thursday, Jan 5th – 7pm till 9pm at Riviera Apt, 15th Road, Santa Cruz (W), Mumbai.
Chitra has co-signed the the petition in the Supreme Court …
Pictures Against Prejudice
The entries need to reflect the lives of the LGBTHIQ.
GB’s New Year & QAM Fund Raiser Party On 31st Dec 2011
This year, bring in the New Year at one of GB’s most popular party venues – at a very affordable price of Rs 1,600, of which Rs 100 will go towards organising Mumbai’s Queer Azaadi Pride March happening in January 2012.
2nd Flashpoint Human Rights Film Festival
This year the festival will screen 18 films that take a critical and empathetic look at several human rights issues – from religious fundamentalism, communal violence, political authoritarianism, war crimes, homophobia, surrogacy, migrant rehabilitation, women empowerment, corruption and poverty.
More Than A Friend At Cine Labia
Made post the historic 2nd July judgment of the Delhi High Court in 2009, this docu-fiction weaves together a light-hearted story of a lesbian couple just like any two people in love, with their songs, their fights, their negotiations and aspirations, interspersed with interviews of people responding to the judgment which repealed Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, that criminalized homosexuality.
Re-Booting Feminism: A Conversation With Samhita Mukhopadhyay
Join us for a candid discussion with Samhita Mukhopadhyay, U.S.-based feminist writer and editor of prominent feminist blog Feministing.com, about ways to utilize the blogosphere as an activist tool, and a reading from her recent book: Outdated: How Dating is Ruining Your Love Life (Seal Press, 2011).
4th Delhi Queer Pride March 2011 : 27th November, 2011
Calling all queer, intersex, transgender, lesbian, gay, bisexual people and comrades, friends, families and supporters to march along as we lay claim to this city once again!
Queer Writing : Do We Need Such A Category?
The Mumbai LitFest panel discussion with Giti Thadani, Hoshang Merchant, Shobhna S. Kumar. Facilitated by Jerry Pinto.
Date : 5th November, 2011
Time : 11AM-12PM
Venue : NCPA, Mumbai
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