Love Without ‘Conditions Apply’
I collect sweethearts. Some of them become family. Some of them drift away with time. Most people who know me call me a cynic.
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Short Story : Adrian And Shashi
Adrian and Shashi smiled their goodbyes clutching Tim's collar for he wanted, once again, to demonstrate his fondness for the lady.
Mourning, With Love
That night, I had done the unthinkable. That night, everything was possible.
9 Television Series LGBTQ Indians Should Be Watching
Television has come a long way since you once secretly streamed Queer as Folk or The L-Word and Google-d the gay out of Dante’s Cove.
8 Indian Queer Films You Must Watch
From India, around 27 films were selected to be a part of the festival. Here are a few of them.
Holding Hands
The one they always bring to my attention is how men show affection in public. To someone unfamiliar, it can be quite surprising.
Theatre Review : Ladies Sangeet
It was a pleasant surprise to sit through Ladies Sangeet at NCPA (Mumbai) for this play took me by surprise.
Film Review : Dear Dad
Dear Dad brings in other issues faced by the married gay men in India.
The ‘M’ Word – An Excerpt From A Handbook For My Lover
One summer morning during our first year together, I woke up to find your moist body glued to mine.
Film Review : In The Mood For Love
Can we be in the mood for love and develop a ‘doordarshan’ (farsightedness) towards ideas of romance, coupledom and sexualities?
Hetero Homo Bi Bi (Or Not)
“So, are you bisexual?” the question shot out of nowhere and caught her unaware.
A Transman In India
I think the problem is that we, as a society, understand gender itself in a very trans phobic way.
Reaching Beyond The City: The LGBT Literatures in Indian Bhasas
When my middle-class Bengali mother picked up a book on sexuality published by Sappho for Equality in Bangla, she took some time to react.
Phobia – Not My Cup Of Tea.
Harassments such as these are commonplace for women, but perverts take it to a whole new level when it is a trans*woman.
A Tranny’s Day Out
“Oh wowwwwwww, Ravi. You totally look like a girl.” His best friend sounded ecstatic.
To B Or Not To B, The B In The LGBT
On different forums, time and again we have posts stereotyping bisexuals. Not much has changed.
An Open Door
Rachna is a straight woman in her twenties. She goes by life singing, dancing, dating, working, drinking and attending various pride events.
Bullying – At The Workplace In Modern India
My stories of bullying are different than others you may have heard.
Two Lesbian Women And I
I still remember being nonplussed by their simple and eloquent response. “But we are happy.”
Bullying Is Not A Joke!
I keep on saying this and I'll say it again, I wasn't like other boys in my family.
