I have never been a fan of film festivals. I find them overcrowded and overrated. But I was willing to make an exception for ‘Kashish’ – I am willing to make an exception for anything queer.
The Gay Desi
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Reviews of Queer films, books, events and everything else under the colorful rainbow
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Film Review The World Unseen: Filmy, Very Filmy
Directed by Shamim Sarif, The World Unseen, to many may not strike as anything extraordinary.
Book Review Electric Feather: Delicious Orgasm in 13 Stories
Ruchir’s Joshi’s teasing, sensual stores of sex , sex and sex! The book is titled ‘Electric Feather’ and in my view it couldn’t have been more apt. Figuratively electric would …
Review Short Film Fest : Queer Nazaria
[Guest Author : Sophie Parisse]
Queer Nazaria, the event was well attended (more than houseful, roughly about 90 to 100 people), by a mixed crowd, ranging from individuals of …
Film Review I Can’t Think Straight: A Decent Watch
[Guest Author : DeepSeas]
I can’t think Straight was a much awaited movie – not the least because of its sexy trailers of the romantic scenes between Lisa Ray and …
Best Of Both Worlds
[Guest Author: Jane Doe]
The deal with being bisexual is that no one takes you seriously. I mean for most people it isn’t even a thing. It’s like “You …
Film Review Milk: Inspiring Fear
[Guest Post by Amrita, from Indiequill]
I’ve never found Sean Penn attractive. Shocking, I know, but all that brooding intensity is completely wasted on me, I’m afraid. Five minutes …
Indian Prince Searching For True Love
The name Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil stands synonymous with the term Homosexuality. And it wouldn’t be wrong to tag him as the ‘face of desi-Queer world’. After all Gohil is …
Book Review : Because I have a Voice “Queer Politics in India”
Because I have a Voice “Queer Politics in India” voices opinions of those who dare to desire different sexuality. With much emphasis on the word ‘different’ simply because expression of …
Sakhi – The Nature of Female Bonding
[Guest Author : Saakshi O. Juneja]
A full review of Ruth Vanita’s Gandhi’s Tiger and Sita’s Smile: Essays on Gender, Sexuality and Culture is in the works. For now …
Film Review Nina’s Heavenly Delights: The Feel Good Factor
[Guest Author : Saakshi O. Juneja]
In form Nina’s Heavenly Delights follows the storyline of the quintessential diasporic dilemma. Nina Shah, a young Indian-Scottish woman runs away on the …
Film Review Dostana: Bring On The Caricatures
If this is the kind of sense of humor coupled with sensitivity Karan Johar and his Dostana team were talking about before the release (the NDTV interview more precisely) – …
Film Review Fashion: Fashionably Gay (Not)
Okay so I had to write on this. I mean how couldn’t I? After all the topic (which seems to be creating a lot of buzz) at hand is about …
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