If you’re looking for a glossy, fairytale story about your Pinterest vacations, you’re looking at the wrong book. The Travel Gods… is unrelenting in its desire to paint the real picture: getting conned into making unnecessary purchases in Aswan?
By Shruti B. Jun 25 2019 |
160 films from 43 countries were screened across a span of five days starting from 12th June to 16th June. Although I could attend only the last three days, I had a blast at Kashish and also learnt a lot.
By Daranee Jun 22 2019 |
“Love. No Boundaries” makes a deep reconnaissance of the anxieties and hopes of the LGBTQ community and seams them into a narrative of love and the struggles that the community continues to face in their path to a married life.
By JS Jun 19 2019 |
I wish I could have come out to you before you left. I wish I had just five more minutes with you, to tell you all about me.
By Rhea Jun 17 2019 |
The Bystander anthology is a part of an effort to create an anthology that is quintessentially Indian. The crowd-funded project is the child of a team of six editors and 47 contributors — artists, designers, illustrators, writers, filmmakers, animators.
By Krupa Joseph Jun 13 2019 |
Being South Asia’s biggest queer film festival, it has never failed to astound us with the sheer diversity in films. This year’s theme is ‘Over the Rainbow’ which comes after a milestone, however symbolic, victory for LGBTQIA+ rights in India after the decriminalization of the archaic and highly notorious section 377.
By Anureet Watta Jun 12 2019 |
Here, bisexuality is more like
bye sexuality
like gay, but not gay enough,
like double the options (or so you think)
but eight times the panic.
By Anureet Watta Jun 10 2019 |
Given the sudden change in his circumstances, we—as Richard’s publishers, community of friends, and extended family of writers and readers who’ve come to love his work over the years—need to rally financial support to help him through the coming months.
By Saachi Gupta Jun 6 2019 |
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By Pooja Nair Jun 4 2019 |
In some places it rains a bit during the rainy seasons. In some places it rains more, and one cannot see a long way ahead. On some days in Ulaua it rains so hard that one can barely see a few feet ahead - in these seasons, the Ulaua river is always in spate.
By A Mani May 30 2019 |
But contrary to my imaginations of it being fun, polyamory turned out to be a piece of work! You had to make time for multiple people, albeit in different capacities, and be honest with each one of them, including yourself.
By JS May 29 2019 |
The depiction of queer relationships in media works as an agent of social sexualization and is particularly more influential in the Indian society where sex is not discussed, even for educative purposes.
By whatnowanna May 27 2019 |
Like a panacea, a magic formula for all sickness
Or the ancient supercontinent Pangaea,
Panromantic and Pansexual is an affinity
For humanity
Less to do with gender and more to do,
With love.
By whatnowanna May 23 2019 |
The thing that I liked the most about the book from the very beginning was how naturally it flows and how real the characters are.
By Saachi Gupta May 21 2019 |
The most substantial thing I as an artist can ask is for the audience is to relate to my music or my work. To find relevance in people’s lives and experiences is the most excellent feeling ever.
By Rheadodendron May 16 2019 |
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By Pooja Nair May 15 2019 |
Erotic art based in queer lives often blurs the line between pleasure and heterosexual fetishization and objectification.
By JS May 14 2019 |
Manobi, like most trans persons, has lived through her share of ordeals to emerge resilient. Furthermore, she has formidable credentials, with a PhD in Bengali Literature and authorship to multiple other books, magazines, and hundreds of newspaper articles.
By NOFILTERSASSY May 13 2019 |
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By Pooja Nair May 9 2019 |
Homoparental/queer families are creations of love just like any other family. They are made to support, to raise and to fall back on.
By Pooja Nair May 7 2019 |
