Archive for the tag Homophobia
You are invited for a special event by Godrej India Culture Lab and Godrej’s Diversity & Inclusion team in collaboration with Community Business. The theme for this event is LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender) inclusion – both within and outside the workplace.
Media LGBT Interface III : Reel Life Real Life
Sappho for Equality is organizing the third Media LGBT Interface on 3rd October 2015, 6 pm to 8 pm at Rotary Sadan, Kolkata
Review : Hindi Film “Time Out”
Time Out takes the giant leap of faith in Indian cinema.
Interview Aam Gaysi : I Am Blessed To Have Open-Minded People Around Me
I had to go through counseling and pooja’s to get rid of my Gay ‘Prem’ as they thought of it to be alien.
Rose Day An Annual Love Extravaganza At Ruia College
Instead of hushing the voice of love, we have been accepting it and encouraging it all these years, through our Rose Day, enabling more with love cards, crush cards, roses and what not.
Gay Men Of Gajon Company
They are a Gajon company, I was told with an air of dismissal. They do six or seven skits each night, not one long play like us. Men do their female roles.
Video Release : #377Teri
Mafaka is a self-deprecating use of the Indian pidgin word for the popular expletive motherfucker.
Interview Aam Gaysi : My Coming Out Was To The Whole World
Well, I discovered my sexuality as Gay when I was around 15 but the additional Gay was added after I attended my very first Gay Pride in 2010.
Video Release : Out and Proud
Gangsta Gudiya is a collaboration of artists, coming together to make songs that are entertaining and yet have important, sometimes, silly messages to convey.
Poem : Who am I?
I do not have the right to marry my lover
I'll always marry a man for love.
The Acceptance Meet : 15th August, 2015
The process from coming out to ACCEPTANCE is perhaps the longest and probably the most difficult.
Video : Repeal Socially Obsolete Laws, Including Section 377
"Repeal socially obsolete laws, including section 377" : Speech on Repealing & Amending Bill.
Film Screening : Magizhvan (Tamil With English Subtitles)
Magizhvan is the tale of two gay lovers, caught in a situation where coming out (about their relationship) seems to be the only way out.
Lets Talk About Satan & His Homosexuals
“It’s a sin. It’s an abomination. If you’re homosexual, God hates you.”
Dhaka Celebrates Its 2nd LGBTQ Pride March
Roopbaan is a Bangladeshi non-profit, non-political, volunteer-based platform for LGBT individuals and their allies.
Harmless Hugs Organizes Delhi’s First LGBT Flash Mob
The ideology of the group was to form a healthy bond between the members of the queer community.
Saathi IIT Bombay’s Heartwarming Fresher Orientation Video
IIT Bombay recently concluded its orientation program for its new students. However this time round they did so with a difference. Saathi, IIT Bombay's LGBTQ Support group presented this year's orientation video.
Reel Desires : Chennai International Queer Film Festival 2015
Reel Desires: Chennai International Queer Film Festival 2015 will held on 24th, 25th and 26th of July 2015 at the Goethe-Institut in Chennai.
Everyday Street Harassment
Every morning when I wake up and look at my closet I ask myself, "How much do I want to be street harassed today?"
Chennai Rainbow Film Festival 2015
Chennai Dost gladly invites you for the upcoming 3 days international movie screening along with panel discussion, award ceremony, cultural performances, photo/art exhibition based on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender theme.