The Only Thing Rasbhari Is Full Of Is The Male Gaze
A perfect wife from matrimonial ads who turns into a Savita-bhabhi-esque avatar for you with the question of consent out of the window since there will be no memory of anything that you do.
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Queer Eye Season 5 Review: As Fabulous As Ever
That moment of solidarity between people that are trying to bring change from within to a religious institution that has historically discriminated within them is the reason why this show is worth watching.
Series Review: “I Am Not Okay With This” By Jonathan Entwistle
The Netflix series introduces us to Sydney's world through her first diary entry as a way of letting us read between the lines- the adolescent explanations and understandings being thrown around by her will be familiar to anyone that has grown up feeling different, and knows better now.
“Hers Was A World of One”- Episode Review
‘Hers Was a World of One’ tugs at your heartstrings and while making you actually laugh out loud. By the time the episode ends, you may not be sure if the tears in your eyes are from laughing too hard or from being emotionally overwhelmed
If Petra Solano And Jane Ramos From Jane The Virgin Had Their Own Spin-off Show
I'd usually talk about the main protagonist Jane Villanueva because she's my absolute favourite, but Petra and JR definitely need to be talked about, too. Who are they, you ask? Petra Solano is Jane's sister wife and Jane Ramos aka JR, is Petra's first lady.
LGBT-Themed Sketches From SNL To Make You Laugh During This Quarantine
Today, with writers Mike Yang, Anderson, Gates, and Torres bringing perspectives from inside the LGBT community, and openly gay cast members like Kate McKinnon and John Milhiser, SNL sketches have definitely become more likely to be ‘hits’ rather than ‘misses’.
The Big, Fat Arranged Gay Marriage Scam
On the surface, it looked like a match made in heaven (pun intended) between same-sex people looking to find their life partners and a “one of a kind International Arranged Gay Marriage Agency” (sic). But if you scratched deeper under the surface, you would be shocked to know that the only thing “revolutionary” about this agency was that it was a scam.
Four More Shots Please! Season 2: The Tragedy Of Umara
The world has gone into an unpredictable and unprecedented lockdown period, and however cringe-y Four More Shots Please! is, it’s a relief to see places that aren’t the four walls of my modest apartment.
Review: How “Sex Education” Does Everything Right
There are lesbians, bisexual, asexual and pansexual people, and one of the most important characters, Eric, is not only iconic, but also a gay teenager who is finally coming around to accepting himself for who he is.
There Aren’t Enough Callies Torres In This World
Her character was what they call a 'newborn'. She'd just opened her eyes to the possibility of same-sex partners, yet she sounded so sure of it that she could look her family in the eye and tell them she deserved better.
The L Word: Generation Q – Worth A Watch
The L Word, problematic as it was, helped me amongst many other young queer millennials discover and/or accept their sexualities.
The Eager Beaver- ‘What The Love!’ Episode Review
While every single episode comes with a side of cringe as Johar tries to come across as exceptionally ‘woke’, episode 3 titled ‘The Eager Beaver’ is easily the worst of the lot. Unsurprisingly, this is also the only episode that focuses on finding love for someone who is not straight.
Tele Series Review: A ‘Special’ Encounter
‘Special’, a blithe yet profound comedy – is an authentic, first-hand account of O’Connell’s life as a gay man with mild cerebral palsy. The series consists of 8 episodes, all of which last an approximate duration of 15 minutes per episode.
I’m Not The One That I Used To Be : A Transition Of Jake’s Relationship In Tales Of The City
The point I want to stress on is about the partners of trans people while they explore themselves, their sexuality. How can they support their partners?
My One True Pair: My Fixation With The Queer Fan-World
From the deep, deep world of fandom and AUs, gay couples made their rounds as the side story of many YA books and Wattpad fiction I devoured as I grew up.
Batwoman And The Importance Of LGBTQ Diversity In Indian Superheroes And Beyond
For a long time, characters who were portrayed as villains or comic relief were shown so because of their alternate sexuality or gender identity.
Brooklyn Nine Nine: A Rosy Show
This tension between Rosa's identity and what her family expects of her is a tension between individual and the society, a tension as old as civilization itself.
Representation In Sense8 And The Problematic Parts
However, being an Indian, I was most immediately affected by the character and development of Kala, a Mumbai based pharmacist. While other characters deal with a complex past, violence, prison and its threat, homophobia, gang wars and poverty, the main conflict in Kala's life is marriage to her boss's son.
Revisiting In 2018: TV Show “The L Word” Series
I remember watching the L word in the early years of college when I didn’t move with the feminist agency I do now. As a younger more impressionable queer woman, the highbrow posh characters of the show sunk their teeth in fast and I was hooked. But something seemed off.
Review: Netflix’s Series “Easy” Features Lesbian Stories
What is pleasing about the episodes is that it gives us an insight into a relationship that faces its common ups and downs.
