Archive for the category Podcasts

Video: I am Trans

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Playwright and performer Deen shares his story in this truly amazing video. Deen is a transman of South Indian origin.

DesiGirl says It Gets Better

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A simple yet powerful It Gets Better video by Destiny aka DesiGirl58.

Indian Transgender Rights Activists talk about Love and Relationships

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Transgender rights activists from different parts of India speak candidly about their life, love and relationships. Produced and directed by Chennai based activist Kalki Subramaniam.

It Gets Better – Cummins Inc, USA

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It Gets Better video from Cummins Inc, USA. Video includes Sameer Samudra from India.

It Gets Better – Sarav Chidambaram

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In this video, Sarav Chidambaram talks about his journey from a confused kid to a successful Gay man.

Spoken Word : Amma

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Amma is a drag performance piece by D’Lo, a queer/trans Tamil Sri Lankan-American artist, who ‘uses music, poetry and dance elucidate the truth surrounding some of our most complex social issues, including brutality, justice, AIDS, sexuality, political unrest and ethnic and gender bias

Spoken Word: The Story Of Firefly And Butterfly

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Video of YaliniDream’s live performance in Chennai

Spoken Word: To Catch Just One Tear

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YaliniDream is a New York based queer poet, dancer and performer of SriLankan Tamil origin. MP and its web team at Orinam.net thank her for sharing this video of her acclaimed spoken word performance piece ‘To Catch Just One Tear’.

Chennai Pride 2011: Press Meet Excerpt

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Video excerpt of press meet for Chennai Rainbow Pride 2011, held on May 28 at the Press Club in Chepauk, Chennai

The TV9 Debacle

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In a bi-continental Skype discussion on March 6, 2011, MP members Aniruddhan, Praveen, LRamki, Shri and Velu discuss the TV9 response and related issues around privacy, media and community support.

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