For me, the best thing about any Queer Film Fest is that in a short period of three days, these movies expose you to the gigantic spectrum of issues and narratives of LGBTQ+ people all around the globe.
By Loki Apr 16 2018 |
I could feel her hands on the small of my back, longing to feel the rest of me, but hesitant.
By Abhilasha Singh Apr 3 2018 |
The 9th edition of the Bangalore Queer Film Festival (BQFF), that spanned from 9th March to 11th March, screened a staggering 89 films from over 30 countries.
By Loki Mar 20 2018 |
Searching about a public place, known by word of mouth, in pursuit of a partner for sex, and the good and bad that follows, are the lived experiences of nearly every gay man in India- married, closeted, young and hopeful.
By Pulkit Mogha Mar 12 2018 |
I wonder how you feel right now,
In the arms of another comfort,
Entangled,
In tandem, resonant.
By Shalini M Mar 5 2018 |
Parents and their need to embarrass their kids! But I guess I can’t complain. I got myself the nicer half of the deal; at least they’re accepting.
By Sal Mar 1 2018 |
Pride was not only interpreted as being proud of one-self, but it was also about collectively standing up against pervasive shame.
By Prerna Subramanian Feb 27 2018 |
Whether I love doing drag, I am yet to figure.
By Aadesh Bhangre Nair Feb 14 2018 |
In her eyes you see her story unfold,
With her eyes she stares right into your soul.
By Sumukhi Seth Jan 31 2018 |
The next Awadh Pride march will be held on 11th February, 2018. This will be my first pride and I hope to make it an unforgettable experience.
By Kshitij Jan 29 2018 |
Every kiss of yours was touching my soul,
and the butterflies were giggling at our tryst.
By Sanghmitra Dec 18 2017 |
She often forgot to empathise with herself. I felt she needed someone to peel off the layers of her personality before she could even think of letting them in. But then, I knew she did not need anything at all.
By Nandita Bansal Dec 13 2017 |
Even today, very little has changed for the trans community. While the landmark Supreme Court judgment issued directives to central and state governments to institute policy changes, the central government has not issued uniform procedures or demonstrated accountability.
By Devina Buckshee Dec 4 2017 |
I go in
to hear your sing
from between your thighs.
By Bhargav Nov 27 2017 |
Today, I am not stuck in what you think of me-
This exhausting, endless loop of trans-misogyny
Not broken and what I ought to be
By Nikita Mitra Nov 21 2017 |
With their outrageous and extraordinary personalities, drag queens show us how to be a bit extra without apology.
By Vibhuti Nov 20 2017 |
when the sun knocks on our windows
kissing our bodies
twirled in bedsheets
dancing to the tunes of morning joy
making merry
By Bhargav Nov 8 2017 |
Social work is being commercialized. We even call it social work rather than social service… helping others is not a kind of business.
By Lydia Garthwait Oct 30 2017 |
A faulty road surpassed by ghoul,
Where orange and grey masters rule,
Of an affinity towards a copper statue
Built in disguise in your greener side.
By Khansa Oct 26 2017 |
Here is a quick 5-point checklist to help you get started, all in lingo that you understand!
By Mridul Oct 16 2017 |
