Signs of Chennai #1
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- An unintended statement, perhaps?
Hues may vary but humanity does not | வண்ணங்கள் வேற்றுமைப் பட்டால் – அதில் மானுடர் வேற்றுமை இல்லை
Orinam.net is a bilingual website (Tamil and English) associated with the Chennai-based social-support-arts-advocacy group Orinam. The site contains information on alternate sexualities and gender identities and resources for the public, media, healthcare, educational institutions, workplaces, and family members of LGBT people. Our voices – The Orinam blog features news and views, personal stories and creative writing by Queers and allies.
Brochure: Colours of Sexuality Chennai Queer Film Festival 2012
Vikram’s updates on Supreme Court hearings on the Naz Foundation case. Opponents’ arguments have concluded and arguments from our side (against 377) has started.
உச்சநீதிமன்றம் வழங்கிய 11.12.13இல் இருந்து இன்று வரை தமிழகத்தில் பாலின/பாலியல் சிறுபான்மையினர் மற்றும் ஆதரவாளர்கள் எடுத்துள்ள நடவடிக்கைகளின் பட்டியல்.
Orinam invites submissions in the form of essays, stories, interviews and poems by South Asian LGB cispeople in marriages to individuals of the other sex, by trans individuals in marriages they entered into (or were forced into) based on their gender assigned at birth, and by spouses of such queer/trans people.
Psychology student seeks LGB peers for university-approved study in Chennai and Bangalore in mid-2018, including an online questionnaire available here.
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.
LOL! Cute!