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Author: Usri Basistha

Usri (she/they) is a queer, neurodivergent, writer and counsellor. She writes mainly about culture, gender, sexuality, and mental health. Previously, she has worked as a culture writer for Tehelka Magazine. Her work can also be found in Smashboard, The Naked Truth, Feminism in India, Mad in Asia Pacific and Arre among others. She approaches her mental health practice from the lens of lived experience and intersectionality. She is trauma informed and trained in Queer Affirmative Counselling Practice.
The Archies, A Contemporary Take On A Teenage Period Drama
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Usri Basistha

The Archies, A Contemporary Take On A Teenage Period Drama

Haddi Explores Myth And Fluidity Through This Tale Of Revenge
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Usri Basistha

Haddi Explores Myth And Fluidity Through This Tale Of Revenge

The Queer Intimacy That Becomes The Throbbing Heart Of Dead To Me
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Usri Basistha

The Queer Intimacy That Becomes The Throbbing Heart Of Dead To Me

The Queer Universe Of The Sandman
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Usri Basistha

The Queer Universe Of The Sandman

To All The Women I Didn’t Know I Loved
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Usri Basistha

To All The Women I Didn’t Know I Loved

Gaysi Family was started as a blog to provide a voice and a safe space to desis (people from the South Asian Subcontinent) that identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender or Queer.©

This platform is a space for expression and dialogue about queer sensibilities in South Asia. A place for sharing thoughts, activism, dreams, theories, confessions, and desires.

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