Recently, during an interaction with some law students, I was asked: where have all the rom-coms gone? I have heard this before — at family lunches, in writers’ rooms and at school reunions. Each time, instead of answers, we are left with a dull lament for “simpler” times. But nostalgia is often overrated. Were those […]
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Diana Mohapatra’s mixed media on paper, Touch my Breasts When Adil Kalim, 28, visits the hospital for his diabetes treatment, he always brings along a sketchpad and inks. He spends the uncomfortable hours during dialysis making compact, layered artwork. Being diabetic is not the only challenge he faces; his life as a queer man living […]
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There is a pin on Palestine’s Gaza strip that Lucas LaRochelle (they/them), the founder of the website Queering The Map, regularly goes back to. It reads: “I’ve always imagined you and me sitting out in the sun, hand and hand , free at last. We spoke of all the places we would go if we […]
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I am a middle-aged mother of adult twins, an entrepreneur, an author, a host of several shows, a public speaker and oh, also a lesbian. And, I am legally married to my same-sex partner in the UK. When I am asked to introduce myself and I add ‘also a lesbian’, the typical reaction I get […]
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The film festival is set to be held from November 11 to November 13 at Goethe-Institut, Chennai The film festival is set to be held from November 11 to November 13 at Goethe-Institut, Chennai The tenth edition of Reel Desires: Chennai International Queer Film Festival is set to be held from November 11 to November […]
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Photographer Nishat Fatima’s new show, ‘The Galaxy of Endless Possibilities’, offers a fresh look at LGBTQIA+ identities at the upcoming India Photo Festival in Hyderabad Photographer Nishat Fatima’s new show, ‘The Galaxy of Endless Possibilities’, offers a fresh look at LGBTQIA+ identities at the upcoming India Photo Festival in Hyderabad An upcoming photo exhibit seeks […]
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Photographer Nishat Fatima’s new show, ‘The Galaxy of Endless Possibilities’, offers a fresh look at LGBTQIA+ identities through the eyes of social workers and mentors, at the upcoming India Photo Festival in Hyderabad Photographer Nishat Fatima’s new show, ‘The Galaxy of Endless Possibilities’, offers a fresh look at LGBTQIA+ identities through the eyes of social […]
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A group of tight-knit friends, men and women, surround the protagonist at all times A group of tight-knit friends, men and women, surround the protagonist at all times “Trust me. You don’t want to be gay and single in this town. At our age? You’re invisible.” That’s what a friend tells Michael Lawson, a high-end […]
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Filmmaker and author Onir doesn’t mince words when it comes to his movies, his sexuality, or his new book, I Am Onir, and I Am Gay Filmmaker and author Onir doesn’t mince words when it comes to his movies, his sexuality, or his new book, I Am Onir, and I Am Gay In their trailblazing […]
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The parade on Sunday is one of many Pride Month events in the city, as Tamil Nadu Rainbow Coalition springs back into action after a two-year hiatus The parade on Sunday is one of many Pride Month events in the city, as Tamil Nadu Rainbow Coalition springs back into action after a two-year hiatus Chennai […]
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