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10 Must Watch Films at KASHISH 2012
India’s Biggest Queer Film Festival returns for its third edition! KASHISH 2012 – 3rd Mumbai International Queer Film Festival will be held from May 23-27, 2012 at Cinemax Versova, …
Interview : Editors of Soon To Be Launched Book “Close, Too Close”
Queer lives are becoming increasingly visible in writings and art, in demanding for rights, in challenging the law, in voicing protests, in starting organisations, in making an online presence; robust, vibrant and diverse voices are being heard in India and South Asia. This book is an attempt to add to those voices.
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.
Kashish Mumbai International Queer Film Festival : Looking For Contribution
For two years, we have entertained while trying to mainstream queer identities through the medium of films.
Screening Of Open Secret At New York Film Festival
Pakistani documentary filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid of Pakistan will be screening her latest film Transgenders: Pakistan’s Open Secret, at the New York Indian Film Festival.
Salga Presents : Gender Bender, Bollywood Style!
Bend the gender rules! JUST BE FABULOUS!! $10 all night in drag/costume
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!
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…
Annual Housekeeping Contest!
It’s our annual house-keeping time. This means we are going to open our cabinet of whisky and hope that everything will just clean itself out like magic.
LesBiT Invite for Theatre Performance
LesBiT is an organisation working for lesbian, bisexual women and transgender men in Bangalore. We are a predominantly working class, dalit, female born sexual and gender minorities group. Our members have migrated from different Southern States to build our homes and community in Bangalore.
KASHISH 2012 International Poster competition
KASHISH 2012 is sending out an open call to artists and designers across the world to design its official poster.
SALGA Community Meeting
Come find out what we’ve been up to, share your thoughts, select new SALGA Board members, and HAVE SOME SAMOSAS AND CHAI!
Bombay Dost Sunday High Picnic to Water Kingdom by Yaariyan
As summer approaches soon and Holi just around the corner, Yaariyan welcomes one and all to make a BIG splash! We plan to for a Sunday picnic to WaterKingdom on 4th March 2012. Don your sultry beach wears and let’s make this one legendary!
Bangalore Queer Film Festival (BQFF) 2012
The Bangalore Queer Film Festival is hosted by Good As You (GAY), Swabhava Trust and We’re Here and Queer (WHaQ!). The fourth edition of the BQFF (2012) will take place on 24-26 February 2012 at the Alliance Française.
Queer Ink Book Club
Queer Ink is starting a book club, which will take books, stories, poetry, and pretty much any written word that catches our fancy and infuse it with meaning that’s alternative and queer.
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