Archive for the category News and Views

Orinam’s Quilt meeting Dec 30, 2012

By Orinam Dec 4 2012 1 Comment

Orinam's Quilt, the reading group of Orinam, will meet at Zha Cafe, Adyar, on Dec 30, 2012. Bring your favorite queer-themed fiction/non-fiction/poem and share with the group.

Many Savitas

By Shri Nov 30 2012 1 Comment

India has a lot of work to do when it comes to women's sexual and reproductive freedom and rights

Community discussion on LGBTI suicide prevention with Barry Taylor

By Orinam Nov 22 2012 Post comment

Barry Taylor speaks to our communities and allies on suicide prevention on Nov 27 in Chennai: discussion organized by Orinam with East West Center for Counseling.

Youth Voices Count seeks members from India

By Orinam Oct 10 2012 Post comment

Youth Voices Count seeks young MSM and transpeople from India for their Asia-Pacific network

California bans anti-gay reparative therapy on minors

By Orinam Sep 30 2012 Post comment

California Governor Jerry Brown made history today by signing a landmark bill that will protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth from psychological abuse by deceitful mental health professionals who falsely claim to be able to change their sexual orientation or gender expression.

Report of LGBT writing workshop in Chennai: July 21-22, 2012

By Aniruddhan Vasudevan Aug 10 2012 3 Comments

Report of the writing workshop organized by Vanavil Foundation in Chennai for members of the LGBT communities that was held on July 21 and 22, 2012, at the AICUF premises in Chennai.