While the week’s been pretty uneventful for Gaysis, something big happened internationally. The world now has its first openly gay & married head of government. Iceland’s Prime Minister Johanna Sigurdardottir …
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Pride Festivities Continue [Our World This Week]
While the FIFA World Cup and the Pride festivity continues around the world , we have a few stories that we think are headline worthy.
There has been a sudden spurt …
Surrogacy For The Gay
While surrogacy is legal in India, we haven’t had a law regulating the process yet. Things may change soon, as the Assisted Reproductive Technology Act (Regulation) Bill, 2010 that is pending review by the Union Cabinet, seeks to legalise commercial surrogacy allows single persons as well as same sex couples legal sanction to have children through surrogacy.
Gary and Tony Have A Baby
For Gary Spino and Tony Brown it has not been an easy journey. From the very start they have been struggling to form a traditional family through surrogacy that has a biological and legal connection to both of them.
Pride Pride Pride [Our World This Week]
Welcome to the Pride month folks. It’s that time of the year to be out in full regalia and to be waving our flags marching down the road with absolute …
Birthday Gift; Up To 10 Years In Prison
If you breathe under dictatorship rule, in a claustrophobic environment, well then pretty much anything is possible. Cruellest of cruellest things can happen with you. Ask Rani & her friend Malik.
Gay Blood No Harm
It looks like people are finally waking up; well at least in Canada, US & UK. Medical associations in these countries have asked for a review on the lifetime blood
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Pink Economy Coming Soon!
In many parts of the West, the purchasing power of the gay community has long been acknowledged in areas of retail from clothes and travel to bars and nightclubs.
Father Accused of Murdering Lesbian Daughter’s Girlfriend
Jerry Lee Seger, an enraged father who allegedly blamed 24-year-old Courtney Bright for leading his daughter down what he felt was the wrong path – including a three-year lesbian affair – strangled Bright to death and left her body in an abandoned house, say police.
The Shudh-Gaysi Edition – [Our World This Week]
Thank God It’s Friday, folks! I have absolutely nothing planned this weekend other than brunch with my Girl & another friend. And once I finish this news piece I can …
Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham – [Our World This Week]
Hello Gaysis, I come bearing some not so good news & some not so bad news.
The Bad News Edition: [Our World This Week]
This week was a week filled with mostly depressing news for our community. Just another week then.
Dr. Siras Dead
An Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) professor, who was suspended on charges of “gross misconduct” on campus after he was filmed engaging in homosexual act with a rickshaw puller, was found dead in his home.
Living La Vida Loca [Our World This Week]
Ricky Martin, is no longer Living La Vida in a closet and confirmed what most people suspected all along – he’s a rainbow flag waving rock star. And by ‘rock …
Same Sex Parenting Is As Awesome
It took more than 7 years of judicial struggle to legalize sex between same sex consenting adults. The final decision still rests with the Supreme Court. Queer unions continue to …
Valentines
And it looks to be a Gay one this year.
“We toyed with the idea (of queer-friendly cards) for two or three years but unfortunately the law criminalising gays and …
Happy Together
Twenty five years ago, Thingring fell in love with Roinachi who was serving as a domestic help in a family which allegedly tortured her. They soon married in a temple …
Miss India, Thoda Hatke!
India is a phunny country; an orthodox bitch to the extent of choking one’s sensibilities and the next minute turning into this fabulous woman high on progressive pills.
I remember …
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