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Author: Saadhna

A woman lawyer practicing in India.
Coming To Terms With My Asexuality
Coming OutPersonal Stories
Saadhna

Coming To Terms With My Asexuality
Growing Up Gay And Indian In The Middle East
Personal Stories
Bryan

Growing Up Gay And Indian In The Middle East
The Tears That Perished
Poetry
Yashasvi Sharma

The Tears That Perished
Being Queer In India Just Got Tougher
News
Akul Baiju

Being Queer In India Just Got Tougher
Exploring Intergenerational Body Ideals In The Indian Gay Community
Sex + Body Positivity
Jitesh K

Exploring Intergenerational Body Ideals In The Indian Gay Community
Why Pride Month Stresses Me Out
Personal Stories
Gab Hernandez

Why Pride Month Stresses Me Out
Why I’m Quietly Queer In The Philippines
Personal Stories
Gab Hernandez

Why I’m Quietly Queer In The Philippines
Exploring Disability Representation In Netflix’s “Sex Education” Season 4
ReviewsTV + Movies
Gauri

Exploring Disability Representation In Netflix’s “Sex Education” Season 4
On Legitimizing Chosen Family Beyond Marriage
News
The LBTI Network

On Legitimizing Chosen Family Beyond Marriage
New Guidelines Issued By The Olympic Committee On Transgender And Intersex Athlete Participation
Sports
Sakshi

New Guidelines Issued By The Olympic Committee On Transgender And Intersex Athlete Participation
Meet Queerphobic BJP Leader And Former Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar And Listen To His Views On Inclusion LGBTQIA Community Members In The Maharashtra Public University Act, 2016 (Third Amendment) Bill
News
Sakshi

Meet Queerphobic BJP Leader And Former Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar And Listen To His Views On Inclusion LGBTQIA Community Members In The Maharashtra Public University Act, 2016 (Third Amendment) Bill
Two Women Married In Varanasi Challenge Provisions Of The Hindu Marriage Act In Delhi High Court
News
Sakshi

Two Women Married In Varanasi Challenge Provisions Of The Hindu Marriage Act In Delhi High Court
Short Comic : A Rehearsal Of Acceptance
Sakshi

Short Comic : A Rehearsal Of Acceptance
Nightfall (Part 3)
Sakshi

Nightfall (Part 3)
Poem : I Carry This Hurt
Sakshi

Poem : I Carry This Hurt
[Order Now] The Boy In The Cupboard
Sakshi

[Order Now] The Boy In The Cupboard
We Are The Enbys!
Sakshi

We Are The Enbys!
Interview Aam Gaysi: I Strongly Feel That Gaysis Need To Communicate In Local Indian Languages
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi: I Strongly Feel That Gaysis Need To Communicate In Local Indian Languages
The Becoming
Sakshi

The Becoming
Interview Aam Gaysi : Before I Used To Live A Dual Life & It Was Horrible
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi : Before I Used To Live A Dual Life & It Was Horrible
Bhopal Hosts Its First Pride March On 17th May
Sakshi

Bhopal Hosts Its First Pride March On 17th May
Lucknow Hosts Its First Pride March On 9th April
Sakshi

Lucknow Hosts Its First Pride March On 9th April
Vicks Provides The Much Needed #TouchOfCare
Sakshi

Vicks Provides The Much Needed #TouchOfCare
Fats The Arts Brings To You Modern Day Shikhandi
Sakshi

Fats The Arts Brings To You Modern Day Shikhandi
Interview: Filmmaker Amartya Bhattacharyya, Capital I
Sakshi

Interview: Filmmaker Amartya Bhattacharyya, Capital I
In Conversation With Siddharth Menon & Shiv Pandit From Film Loev
Sakshi

In Conversation With Siddharth Menon & Shiv Pandit From Film Loev
“Bullied” A Film On Anti-Bullying & LGBT Rights Needs Your Help
Sakshi

“Bullied” A Film On Anti-Bullying & LGBT Rights Needs Your Help
Victim
Sakshi

Victim
Interview Aam Gaysi : If You Can Afford It, You Have To Come Out.
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi : If You Can Afford It, You Have To Come Out.
Jab We Met : Best Thing You Can Do Is Continually Be Open & Honest
Sakshi

Jab We Met : Best Thing You Can Do Is Continually Be Open & Honest
Dr Anjali Chhabria Talks About Bullying Of LGBT Kids & Young Adults In India
Sakshi

Dr Anjali Chhabria Talks About Bullying Of LGBT Kids & Young Adults In India
The Logical Indian Goes Rainbow
Sakshi

The Logical Indian Goes Rainbow
What is online harassment or cyber bullying?
Sakshi

What is online harassment or cyber bullying?
Bullying: Have you ever been called the following:
Sakshi

Bullying: Have you ever been called the following:
Have You Partaken In Bullying During Childhood?
Sakshi

Have You Partaken In Bullying During Childhood?
Have you been verbally, emotionally or physically bullied during childhood?
Sakshi

Have you been verbally, emotionally or physically bullied during childhood?
Interview Aam Gaysi : I Would Recommend Others To Come Out
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi : I Would Recommend Others To Come Out
Queer & Political! How Political is your Queer ?
Sakshi

Queer & Political! How Political is your Queer ?
Woman Lust
Sakshi

Woman Lust
Saathi IIT Bombay’s Heartwarming Fresher Orientation Video
Sakshi

Saathi IIT Bombay’s Heartwarming Fresher Orientation Video
Artist Sharmistha Ray Unveils First Figurative Painting “Mythic Beings”.
Sakshi

Artist Sharmistha Ray Unveils First Figurative Painting “Mythic Beings”.
Interview Aam Gaysi : I Was Outed Without My Consent
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi : I Was Outed Without My Consent
Jab We Met : For Me, It Was Totally Love At First Sight
Sakshi

Jab We Met : For Me, It Was Totally Love At First Sight
Interview : Vinay Chandran, Bangalore Queer Film Festival
Sakshi

Interview : Vinay Chandran, Bangalore Queer Film Festival
Delhi Showed Pride & How!
Sakshi

Delhi Showed Pride & How!
Political Party You Can Trust With Queer Rights In India?
Sakshi

Political Party You Can Trust With Queer Rights In India?
Desi Queer Horror Zine: Call For Submissions
Sakshi

Desi Queer Horror Zine: Call For Submissions
Interview : Mingle, Udayan Dhar (Chief Diversity Consultant)
Sakshi

Interview : Mingle, Udayan Dhar (Chief Diversity Consultant)
Lesbian Dream Weddings
Sakshi

Lesbian Dream Weddings
Score : America 1 & India (Still Waiting To Serve)
Sakshi

Score : America 1 & India (Still Waiting To Serve)
Humour With Queer Tadka
Sakshi

Humour With Queer Tadka
India Nonfiction Festival (21st-23rd June)
Sakshi

India Nonfiction Festival (21st-23rd June)
Chennai Rainbow Pride 2013 (Press Release & Schedule)
Sakshi

Chennai Rainbow Pride 2013 (Press Release & Schedule)
Interview : Aspiring Film Maker, Nakshatra
Sakshi

Interview : Aspiring Film Maker, Nakshatra
The Beginning : India’s First Pride March, 3rd July 1999
Sakshi

The Beginning : India’s First Pride March, 3rd July 1999
Bravo Rohit Singh!
Sakshi

Bravo Rohit Singh!
To Be Legally Wedded?
Sakshi

To Be Legally Wedded?
Queerifying Via Bombay Talkies
Sakshi

Queerifying Via Bombay Talkies
Film Review : Vishwaroopam
Sakshi

Film Review : Vishwaroopam
The Karva Chauth Debate
Sakshi

The Karva Chauth Debate
Karva Chauth : To Do or Taboo?
Sakshi

Karva Chauth : To Do or Taboo?
Six Iconic San Francisco LGBT Events for 2018
Sakshi

Six Iconic San Francisco LGBT Events for 2018
Queer Mythology: The King Who Gave Birth To His Heir
Sakshi

Queer Mythology: The King Who Gave Birth To His Heir
Photo Essay: Women Of Queerabad
Sakshi

Photo Essay: Women Of Queerabad
To Papa, With Love.
Sakshi

To Papa, With Love.
It’s All In The Kiss
Sakshi

It’s All In The Kiss
Queer Mythology: Kali, Who Became A Man To Enchant Milkmaids
Sakshi

Queer Mythology: Kali, Who Became A Man To Enchant Milkmaids
Out, Loud and Proud, Mumbai Celebrates Its 10th Pride Parade!
Sakshi

Out, Loud and Proud, Mumbai Celebrates Its 10th Pride Parade!
Interview Aam Gaysi: I Am What I Am And Proud Of It
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi: I Am What I Am And Proud Of It
Gender Bender : Pinki Pramanik & Human Rights Violation
Sakshi

Gender Bender : Pinki Pramanik & Human Rights Violation
Today We Turned 9!
Sakshi

Today We Turned 9!
Foolish Things People Say To Bisexuals
Sakshi

Foolish Things People Say To Bisexuals
Soon To Be Mrs. Mayor
Sakshi

Soon To Be Mrs. Mayor
Nai Dunia & Callous Attitude
Sakshi

Nai Dunia & Callous Attitude
Indian NGOs/Support Groups For LBT Persons You Need To Know
Sakshi

Indian NGOs/Support Groups For LBT Persons You Need To Know
Interview Aam Gaysi : I Am An Undocumented Immigrant
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi : I Am An Undocumented Immigrant
Dream Lesbian Jodi : Who You Fancy?
Sakshi

Dream Lesbian Jodi : Who You Fancy?
Jab We Met : I Fell In Love With My Partner’s Son Before I Fell In Love With Her
Sakshi

Jab We Met : I Fell In Love With My Partner’s Son Before I Fell In Love With Her
Interview : The Mr. Quirky, Harish Iyer
Sakshi

Interview : The Mr. Quirky, Harish Iyer
Rutgers University Webcam Spying Case : Dharun Ravi’s Future?
Sakshi

Rutgers University Webcam Spying Case : Dharun Ravi’s Future?
Top 10 Kisses, Desi-Style
Sakshi

Top 10 Kisses, Desi-Style
Interview Aam Gaysi : I Was A Big Homophobe
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi : I Was A Big Homophobe
At First Sight?
Sakshi

At First Sight?
Video: Fawzia Mirza On The Matters Of Love
Sakshi

Video: Fawzia Mirza On The Matters Of Love
Photo-Series “Now You Can Go Home” Will Blow Your Mind
Sakshi

Photo-Series “Now You Can Go Home” Will Blow Your Mind
10 #GaysiPets Stories To Warm Up Your Heart
Sakshi

10 #GaysiPets Stories To Warm Up Your Heart
Hearing Of Day 3 : IPC 377 (Updated By Vikram Doctor)
Sakshi

Hearing Of Day 3 : IPC 377 (Updated By Vikram Doctor)
IPC 377 : Supreme Court & the Queer Future
Sakshi

IPC 377 : Supreme Court & the Queer Future
Gaysi Podcast 6.0 : The Valentines Day Special
Sakshi

Gaysi Podcast 6.0 : The Valentines Day Special
Yaariyan, A Community Home For LGBTQ Youth In Mumbai.
Sakshi

Yaariyan, A Community Home For LGBTQ Youth In Mumbai.
Jab We Met : Create Your Own Rules
Sakshi

Jab We Met : Create Your Own Rules
Gaysi Oscars Part 1 : Your Favorite Male Actor?
Sakshi

Gaysi Oscars Part 1 : Your Favorite Male Actor?
Concert by the Bay
Sakshi

Concert by the Bay
Comic Strip: What Kind Of Man?
Sakshi

Comic Strip: What Kind Of Man?
Queer Games 2012 : An Experiential Account
Sakshi

Queer Games 2012 : An Experiential Account
Buy The Gaysi Zine Issue 4 & 5 = Get Issue 2 for FREE
Sakshi

Buy The Gaysi Zine Issue 4 & 5 = Get Issue 2 for FREE
Dirty Talk 2012 (Open Mic) : QAM & Gaysi Initiative
Sakshi

Dirty Talk 2012 (Open Mic) : QAM & Gaysi Initiative
Vicks Provides The Much Needed #TouchOfCare
Sakshi

Vicks Provides The Much Needed #TouchOfCare
Interview Aam Gaysi : I Remind Them, It’s 2017! Keep Up With The Times!
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi : I Remind Them, It’s 2017! Keep Up With The Times!
Your Body Is A Wonderland
Sakshi

Your Body Is A Wonderland
Straight Celebrity You Would Like Associated With Indian Pride Celebrations?
Sakshi

Straight Celebrity You Would Like Associated With Indian Pride Celebrations?
Interview Aam Gaysi : Don’t Worry, Just Khao Pio Aur Khush Raho!
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi : Don’t Worry, Just Khao Pio Aur Khush Raho!
People Behind the Zine Issue 05:
Sakshi

People Behind the Zine Issue 05:
Interview Aam Gaysi : My Parents Hold The Same Expectations For Me As If I Were Straight
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi : My Parents Hold The Same Expectations For Me As If I Were Straight
Interview Aam Gaysi : Coming Out Can Either Be Positive Or Difficult
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi : Coming Out Can Either Be Positive Or Difficult
Bring On 2017!
Sakshi

Bring On 2017!
Which is the most important personality trait in deciding if someone is “relationship material”?
Sakshi

Which is the most important personality trait in deciding if someone is “relationship material”?
GB Party (Mumbai) Cancelled : Moral Policing Continues…
Sakshi

GB Party (Mumbai) Cancelled : Moral Policing Continues…
Interview Aam Gaysi : Coming Out Should Be A Natural Process…
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi : Coming Out Should Be A Natural Process…
Are You Ready For A Straight Proposal?
Sakshi

Are You Ready For A Straight Proposal?
Interview Aam Gaysi : Their Acceptance Made Me Trust Them More
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi : Their Acceptance Made Me Trust Them More
Part 3 : A Beginner’s Guide To Growing Up Queer And Invisible
Sakshi

Part 3 : A Beginner’s Guide To Growing Up Queer And Invisible
“Words” : You Think Everyday! (Pick 2)
Sakshi

“Words” : You Think Everyday! (Pick 2)
Of Akhtar And Angles
Sakshi

Of Akhtar And Angles
Video Release : A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Up Queer and Invisible Part 2
Sakshi

Video Release : A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Up Queer and Invisible Part 2
Podcast Interview : DJ, Ma Faiza
Sakshi

Podcast Interview : DJ, Ma Faiza
Things Indian Lesbian/Sexual Women Wish You Would Stop Telling Them
Sakshi

Things Indian Lesbian/Sexual Women Wish You Would Stop Telling Them
Bombay Dost Presents Sunday Highs “A Yaariyan Presentation”
Sakshi

Bombay Dost Presents Sunday Highs “A Yaariyan Presentation”
FATS TheArts Is Looking For LGBTQ Actors!
Sakshi

FATS TheArts Is Looking For LGBTQ Actors!
If Only These Hindi Films Were Queer…
Sakshi

If Only These Hindi Films Were Queer…
LGBT Stereotypes In Indian Cinema
Sakshi

LGBT Stereotypes In Indian Cinema
Interview : Andy Silveira (Aks, Reflections of Queer Hyderabad)
Sakshi

Interview : Andy Silveira (Aks, Reflections of Queer Hyderabad)
Video Release : A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Up Queer and Invisible
Sakshi

Video Release : A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Up Queer and Invisible
9 Indian Doctors Who Claim To Have A Cure For Homosexuality
Sakshi

9 Indian Doctors Who Claim To Have A Cure For Homosexuality
A Beginner’s Guide To Indian Homophobes
Sakshi

A Beginner’s Guide To Indian Homophobes
Video Release : Silly Questions Straight People Ask Gay Men
Sakshi

Video Release : Silly Questions Straight People Ask Gay Men
8 LGBTQ Role Models Under 30
Sakshi

8 LGBTQ Role Models Under 30
Photo Series : Stop Bullying #WordsHurt
Sakshi

Photo Series : Stop Bullying #WordsHurt
Dr Anjali Chhabria Talks About Bullying Of LGBT Kids & Young Adults In India
Sakshi

Dr Anjali Chhabria Talks About Bullying Of LGBT Kids & Young Adults In India
The Logical Indian Goes Rainbow
Sakshi

The Logical Indian Goes Rainbow
Color Pink Done Wrong In Film “Ki And Ka”
Sakshi

Color Pink Done Wrong In Film “Ki And Ka”
Video : “Darr” Monologue Performed By Urmi (TG Rights Activist)
Sakshi

Video : “Darr” Monologue Performed By Urmi (TG Rights Activist)
Video Release : “Coming Out” With Chanchal
Sakshi

Video Release : “Coming Out” With Chanchal
Interview Aam Gaysi : I Would Recommend Others To Come Out
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi : I Would Recommend Others To Come Out
Video Release : “Coming Out” With Justine
Sakshi

Video Release : “Coming Out” With Justine
Off Limits? The Best Sexual Positions For People With Limited Mobility
Sakshi

Off Limits? The Best Sexual Positions For People With Limited Mobility
Ellen OR Portia?
Sakshi

Ellen OR Portia?
Phone Sex?
Sakshi

Phone Sex?
Gay Mahatma? So What!
Sakshi

Gay Mahatma? So What!
And Like That Gaysi Turned 7!
Sakshi

And Like That Gaysi Turned 7!
Interview Aam Gaysi : You Have A Problem. You Deal With It
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi : You Have A Problem. You Deal With It
Interview Aam Gaysi : I Am Blessed To Have Open-Minded People Around Me
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi : I Am Blessed To Have Open-Minded People Around Me
Hyacinth : Romantic Dance Drama By Sandip Soparrkar
Sakshi

Hyacinth : Romantic Dance Drama By Sandip Soparrkar
Video Release : #377Teri
Sakshi

Video Release : #377Teri
Interview Aam Gaysi : My Coming Out Was To The Whole World
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi : My Coming Out Was To The Whole World
Video Release : Out and Proud
Sakshi

Video Release : Out and Proud
Interview Aam Gaysi : Being An Aries, I Am Impulsive
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi : Being An Aries, I Am Impulsive
Dhaka Celebrates Its 2nd LGBTQ Pride March
Sakshi

Dhaka Celebrates Its 2nd LGBTQ Pride March
Harmless Hugs Organizes Delhi’s First LGBT Flash Mob
Sakshi

Harmless Hugs Organizes Delhi’s First LGBT Flash Mob
Preview Profiles : Quick Questions With Performers From Mujre Ki Raat
Sakshi

Preview Profiles : Quick Questions With Performers From Mujre Ki Raat
Video Release : The Art Of Crossdressing
Sakshi

Video Release : The Art Of Crossdressing
Interview Aam Gaysi : Totally Gay
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi : Totally Gay
Interview Aam Gaysi : In My Experience, There Is No “Right” Time.
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi : In My Experience, There Is No “Right” Time.
Interview Aam Gaysi : I’m A Spontaneous Person
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi : I’m A Spontaneous Person
Theatre Practitioner Kuljeet Singh Writes On Margarita With A Straw
Sakshi

Theatre Practitioner Kuljeet Singh Writes On Margarita With A Straw
Jab We Met : For Me, It Was Totally Love At First Sight
Sakshi

Jab We Met : For Me, It Was Totally Love At First Sight
D’Lo Da Shape Shifter
Sakshi

D’Lo Da Shape Shifter
Interview : Vinay Chandran, Bangalore Queer Film Festival
Sakshi

Interview : Vinay Chandran, Bangalore Queer Film Festival
Interview : Rahul Sharma, QueerCampus India
Sakshi

Interview : Rahul Sharma, QueerCampus India
Interview Aam Gaysi : In Case Of A Problem, It’s Never Too Hard To Seek Help.
Sakshi

Interview Aam Gaysi : In Case Of A Problem, It’s Never Too Hard To Seek Help.
Jab We Met : Learn To Laugh At Yourself & At Each Other
Sakshi

Jab We Met : Learn To Laugh At Yourself & At Each Other
Delhi Showed Pride & How!
Sakshi

Delhi Showed Pride & How!
An Appeal for Preethi
Sakshi

An Appeal for Preethi
Is Your Workplace Queer-friendly?
Sakshi

Is Your Workplace Queer-friendly?
Submission For Queer Festival Publication
Sakshi

Submission For Queer Festival Publication
Interview : Author, Arun Mirchandani
Sakshi

Interview : Author, Arun Mirchandani
Satyamev Jayate & Accepting Alternate Sexualities
Sakshi

Satyamev Jayate & Accepting Alternate Sexualities
Interview : Transgender Activist, Kalki
Sakshi

Interview : Transgender Activist, Kalki
SALGA NYC : Monthly Support Group
Sakshi

SALGA NYC : Monthly Support Group
Headliners [Our World This Week]
Sakshi

Headliners [Our World This Week]
Solo Photography Show : Fabien Charuau
Sakshi

Solo Photography Show : Fabien Charuau
Book Reading : Hostel Room 131
Sakshi

Book Reading : Hostel Room 131
Queer Book That Gets Your Fancy?
Sakshi

Queer Book That Gets Your Fancy?
Queer Azaadi Mumbai : Debrief and Way Ahead with Pride 2011
Sakshi

Queer Azaadi Mumbai : Debrief and Way Ahead with Pride 2011
Code 3
Sakshi

Code 3
Book Release : Hostel Room 131
Sakshi

Book Release : Hostel Room 131
Kovai Rainbow Festival
Sakshi

Kovai Rainbow Festival
Sex Work – A Recognised Form of Livelihood?
Sakshi

Sex Work – A Recognised Form of Livelihood?
Freedom Run
Sakshi

Freedom Run
Interview SALGA, Priyanka Mitra : Walking The Parade
Sakshi

Interview SALGA, Priyanka Mitra : Walking The Parade
Bad Is Good : Talent Quest
Sakshi

Bad Is Good : Talent Quest
Interview : Author, Vivek Shraya
Sakshi

Interview : Author, Vivek Shraya
The GayBombay Film Festival
Sakshi

The GayBombay Film Festival
Poll : “Quality Time” With Partner Is?
Sakshi

Poll : “Quality Time” With Partner Is?
Microsoft’s Gay Spoof
Sakshi

Microsoft’s Gay Spoof
<i>Draw The Circle</i> by Desi Deen
Sakshi

Draw The Circle by Desi Deen
“Fun”, The New Gay Magazine On The Block
Sakshi

“Fun”, The New Gay Magazine On The Block
Others Now Included
Sakshi

Others Now Included
Sunday High Discussion : Growing Old Queer
Sakshi

Sunday High Discussion : Growing Old Queer
Poll: Most Commonly Used “Break Up” Line?
Sakshi

Poll: Most Commonly Used “Break Up” Line?
Meeting Sunil Pant
Sakshi

Meeting Sunil Pant
Poll: Coming Out @ Work?
Sakshi

Poll: Coming Out @ Work?
Being Gaysi
Sakshi

Being Gaysi
Interview : Author Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik
Sakshi

Interview : Author Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik
Poll: Pride For You…
Sakshi

Poll: Pride For You…
Say Hello To Coimbatore
Sakshi

Say Hello To Coimbatore
Mumbai Says Queer Azadi Zindabad!
Sakshi

Mumbai Says Queer Azadi Zindabad!
Poll: In The Bed, Gentle or Agressive?
Sakshi

Poll: In The Bed, Gentle or Agressive?
Kerala Makes A Debut
Sakshi

Kerala Makes A Debut
Gary and Tony Have A Baby
Sakshi

Gary and Tony Have A Baby