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QI Book Club: Poetry with Arundhathi Subramaniam
We have invited poet Arundhathi Subramaniam to hold a poetry session with the Queer Ink book club.
The Views Have Been Spectacular
Our amazing friend Deen shared this video that he’s created with us. Warning: Bring a box of tissues, because you WILL cry.
Join SALGA for Our Monthly Support Group Meeting
Parents/Family are an important part of the South Asian heritage and culture. As the South Asian Queer community, how do we continue to be mindful and respectful of our families and parents while maintaining our queer identities?
Registrations Open For Q-Salsa
Yaariyan would like to introduce dance styles to the Queer Community in spaces that are comfortable and safe for you.
Salga Presents : Gender Bender, Bollywood Style!
Bend the gender rules! JUST BE FABULOUS!! $10 all night in drag/costume
Bombay Dost Sunday High- Yaariyan presents “Bring Your Hags n Boi-Bitches”
It could be your best friend, your mother or father, anyone at all; the idea is to just get together for a chill evening where we share our ‘hags and bitches’ moments.
Jan Villa & Me Broni Ba at Cine Labia
Cine Labia Screenings a Double Bill
Dragged Around The World With Uma Gawd
Visiting India on her Dragged Around the World tour all the way from the United Kingdom, Uma Gawd is a popular drag artist and a chanteuse.
Birdcage : India’s Best N Trendiest LGBT party
‘BIRDCAGE’…. the biggest N trendiest LGBT party organisers invites you to it’s Super Summer April Party on 7th April 2012…@Balthazar, Juhu, Mumbai.
Supreme Court Reserves Its Judgment
*Editors’ Note – As reported by Vikram Doctor*
[lgbt-india] Supreme Court reserves its judgment
Finally this Tuesday morning, around 12.30, the Supreme Court hearings in the 377 case came to …
The S Word
A conversation on the changing visual landscape of intimacies and desire in Indian Cinema, image & contemporary art.
Yaariyan’s Fools Day Party on Sunday, 1st April 2012 (Pot Luck and Games)
Yaariyan brings you a fun evening with food and games which everyone can look forward to.
Queer Ink Book Club : Kari by Amruta Patil
Kari, a graphic novel by Goa-based artist-writer Amruta Patil. It’s very easy to fall in love with Kari, because her character is etched as a ‘boatman’ – a rescuer of lost souls – who’ll guide them, hold their hands, listen and love, and want nothing in return. As the lines above indicate, Kari’s not straight, either.
Queer Cafe
In our seventh year, we bring another evening of voices that challenge the ways in which we imagine our sexualities, genders and desires!
Book Launch : ‘Travails of Entrapment’ by Himadri Roy @ Crossword
Meet Onir ( Director of National Award Winning film ‘I Am’) and Sridhar Rangayan (Flim Maker & Founder, The Humsafar Trust) at the launch.
Cultures Of Peace : Writing the Feminist Future
A wonderful line up and it promises to be one of the most interesting discussions on Women’s Writing and the Women’s Movement (s) ever…
Queer Ink Book Club
The second meet is already upon us, and it’s exactly what any reader would dream to do – hold a discussion with the author about the story they’ve written, right after they’ve read it.
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