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Now 30, 100% shudh desi lesbian. Likes living large, and on the edge. Dislikes stagnation, fence sitting and hypocrites. Lives in a bubble of joy, with occasional lapses into drama queendom. Currently nursing a massive crush on actress Chitrangada Singh (kind of eerie, her resemblance to the late Smita Patil, don’t you think?). Aspires to build a fully functional support system for the Gaysi community in India. And most importantly, top the 'Hottest eligible desi-lezzie' list one bright sunny day.
Coming out for me was asserting and speaking out my 'different'ness.
Part 3 : A Beginner’s Guide To Growing Up Queer And Invisible
This final video deals with the crucial stage of queer angst where the young girl must come to terms with her sexuality.
Interview Aam Gaysi : If You Can Afford It, You Have To Come Out.
Some of them were proud of me for the courage I was displaying, some cut-off all ties, some were neutral and some wanted to pray for me.
Jab We Met : Best Thing You Can Do Is Continually Be Open & Honest
Relationships are hard work but I think if both people are committed, it’s completely worth working through some of the hard times.
Of Akhtar And Angles
I could not stop staring, guzzling my ‘actual’ drink to try and calm the knot that was coiled in my stomach.
Video Release : A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Up Queer and Invisible Part 2
In this part we now explore the differences that exist because of this invisibility and how the media makes being straight a far smoother experience than being queer.
Things Indian Lesbian/Sexual Women Wish You Would Stop Telling Them
For the billionth time. STOP.
FATS TheArts Is Looking For LGBTQ Actors!
FATS TheArts (earlier FAT Productions) started 6 years ago producing school annual days.
If Only These Hindi Films Were Queer…
...they would be perfect. Sigh!
LGBT Stereotypes In Indian Cinema
Time to move away from stereotypes and cliches. Are you folks listening?
Video Release : A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Up Queer and Invisible
The Beginner’s Guide to Growing Up Queer and Invisible is an animated comic series that tries to delve into the experience of a young queer girl.
9 Indian Doctors Who Claim To Have A Cure For Homosexuality
The aim of this campaign was to bring out the homophobic 'Quacks' or fake doctors who offer 'cures' and 'treatments' for homosexuality.
A Beginner’s Guide To Indian Homophobes
No Queer life is complete without these guys.
Video Release : Silly Questions Straight People Ask Gay Men
Here we have our man Anwesh Kumar Sahoo, Mr. Gay India 2016 answering some of the most ridiculous (slash) stomach churning (slash) homophobic questions often asked to Gay men.
8 LGBTQ Role Models Under 30
To sum up the Bullying campaign on Gaysi, we are presenting a list of some of the best personalities under 30 who have outshone despite the differences, and challenges.
Photo Series : Stop Bullying #WordsHurt
These photos might give you a fresh perspective on Bullying in Colleges and the CHOICE of WORDS used.
Dr Anjali Chhabria Talks About Bullying Of LGBT Kids & Young Adults In India
Did you know that LGBT youth & those perceived as LGBT are at an increased risk of being bullied in schools, colleges and work places?
The Logical Indian Goes Rainbow
The Logical Indian (TLI) is a recent inspiring entity fostering an inclusive culture in their organisation.
Nightfall (Part 3)
“Women are too sensible to fall in love. They want happiness. To be in love is to be doggedly dissatisfied, to be excluded from the mob," Roy said.