Globally, more than 30% of all new HIV infections are estimated to occur among youth aged 15 to 25 years. People aged 15-29 years comprise almost 25% of the India’s population but account for 31% of the country’s AIDS burden.
By Shikhrani Raghvendra Aug 10 2017 |
Speaking of Beyoncé, I was once under the sway of her masterful self-titled album for weeks on end. Her sexiest songs, right from the wild Drunk in Love to the teasing Blow, the raunchy Partition and the passionate Rocket, unleashed my inner femininity.
By NOFILTERSASSY Aug 1 2017 |
Always comforted by binaries
So used to divisions of only Two
I found myself baffled when I
Entered the Ladies’ Room
And found a bunch of men
By Pankhuri Shukla Jul 28 2017 |
The 27 films selected for this year, from nearly 70 submissions, include shorts, documentaries and feature length films from 12 countries.
By Events Updates Jul 25 2017 |
You are valid if you're still in the closet, you're valid irrespective of when you come out, you're valid if you decide to never come out.
By priya Jul 17 2017 |
Queer activists have not only used “queer” as a self-referential label, but have also endeavored to make it part of the national dialog about sexual preference.
By Tanya S Jul 10 2017 |
Trump's victory signals not only a deep divide within the US--a divide that is not by any means new but just more visible now--but also a failure of the Democrats and liberal democracy that many (myself included) had come to cherish.
By Krupa Joseph Jun 27 2017 |
Since its Pride time, I want to share my all-time favourite films on the Stonewall riots. An event that is still remembered, celebrated, changed how LGBTQ people are perceived, and became a symbol of empowerment for the community.
By Tanya S Jun 26 2017 |
For gay poet Yun Hyun Seok, his name preceded and confirmed his existence/essence.
By Sunflower Jun 26 2017 |
Society is constituted by language and language is constituted by society. It is through language that our existence is communicated and confirmed.
By Sunflower Jun 21 2017 |
I wish I had exposed my University, a bastion of liberal education, which I hold in high regard nevertheless, for its hypocrisy when it came to the LGBTQ issues.
By Sashank Kini Jun 20 2017 |
In conversation with Maaria Sayed, film-maker of Chudala; Karishma Dube, film-maker of Devi; and Rajesh James, film-maker of Naked Wheels.
By Shikhrani Raghvendra May 23 2017 |
Sweekar looks at creating an open platform for LGBTQ and allies to exchange viewpoints and intermingle.
By Events Updates May 19 2017 |
If ever one is encountered with a homosexual, please to use/advocate the use of any or all of the treatments prescribed below.
By Alice in WLand May 18 2017 |
Every year May 17th is celebrated as the international day against homophobia, transphobia and biphobia to mark how far many societies have come to empower people of all sexualities and genders.
By Krupa Joseph May 17 2017 |
To speak a little more on the same, and other pride events organized by Bhopal Pride Team - we did a quick chat with Shubham SInghai & Disha Malviya.
By MJ May 15 2017 |
The following are a few movies made in India and abroad to aid children and young adults on that journey of self-acceptance, coming out and feeling at ease with their identity.
By Tanya S May 12 2017 |
No one should have to deal with sexism, homophobia and of course prejudices against mental illness all at once.
By Solo May 10 2017 |
This is our top, but by no means exhaustive, girl-on-girl myth busting guide.
By priya May 5 2017 |
The couple disclosed in the police station that they love each other and have desire to live together.
By Shikhrani Raghvendra May 3 2017 |
