The Gaysi Zine Issue 06: Guidelines For The Submissions
The issue is multi-lingual, which means you can send us your stories in any regional language you prefer. We shall get it translated and print it along with the original.
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The Gaysi Zine (Issue 06) Call For Submissions
Each one of us already knows how to navigate some portion of the world; what do you think might happen if we could put together all that we know and we are?
It’s Okay Pammi: A Mother’s Struggle To Reconcile With Her Daughter’s Sexuality
The film is the result of honest conversations with parents, grandparents and young people who identify as LGBTQ+.
Changing The Landscape, One Show At A Time: Queer Series On Netflix
Representation is not merely about putting a couple of queer people together, it is about how their narratives unfold, and whether these writers and actors are given the agency to be able to tell their own stories.
Short Fiction: The Colourful Break-Up
She looks at me incredulously. She repeats, softly this time, “I want out.” I respond softly, “I know, babe. You got it.”
Gaysi Family Presents 2X2 By The Beach
Does sand-in-your-toes or the sound of the washing of the waves nearby or the sunsets or meeting new people or simply singing karaoke to the cute one sitting across makes you happy?
Indian NGOs/Support Groups For LBT Persons You Need To Know
A lot of these organisations offer professional counselling, family counselling and helpline services.
Poem: The Table
At a table in the corner
Whirling her world in my cup
Cream still appears like a meaning
She said, had lost over the years
The waves of her desire
Gush at my feet on the shore
I long to seep away in the ocean
I long to go with her
4-Part Poem On LGBTQ Workspace In India
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
Reel Desires: Chennai International Queer Film Festival 2017
The 27 films selected for this year, from nearly 70 submissions, include shorts, documentaries and feature length films from 12 countries.
2 Fucking Syllables
I’ve only recently proved it to be true
Aai, Baba - I’m dying to just tell you.
Queering Space: A Photo Essay On Bombay
These images feel heavy to me, difficult even- they represent a public queer Bombay that is still shedding its milk teeth, learning to channel its own power, struggling in more ways than one.
Reclaiming Language By The LGBTQIA Community
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.
Top 10 Kisses, Desi-Style
So, we thought, it’s International Day of Kissing. Why not remind all lovers that the lips must not be missed? Presenting our guide to the kisses, sing it with me, which happen only in India!
Poem: You And I
Let’s meet at a place
Where instead of capturing
You in my words
I take in your laughter
And imprint it on me
For another lifetime
LGBTQ Pride, Donald Trump, And US
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.
In Conversation With Actress Diandra Soares On Love, Life And Screw Ups
Yes, the media tends to hype kissing for some odd reason. People in love, kiss. Don’t straight people kiss? What’s the big deal?
15 Desi-Queer Instagrammers You Must Follow Right Now
This Pride month, we’ve found gold at the end of the rainbow—desi queer Instagrammers and their brilliant posts.
Video: Fawzia Mirza On The Matters Of Love
Gaysi team got lucky and caught up with Fawzia Mirza for a little fun (and naughty) chat on the matters of Lesbian love at the Kashish Queer Film Festival this year!
10 #GaysiPets Stories To Warm Up Your Heart
Here are a few accounts from our readers of what their pets mean to them and how they have transformed their lives for the better.
