Video: I am Trans
Playwright and performer Deen shares his story in this truly amazing video, made for TransPeopleSpeak.org
Deen is a transman of South Indian origin.
Hues may vary but humanity does not | வண்ணங்கள் வேற்றுமைப் பட்டால் – அதில் மானுடர் வேற்றுமை இல்லை
Playwright and performer Deen shares his story in this truly amazing video, made for TransPeopleSpeak.org
Deen is a transman of South Indian origin.
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.
A mother’s take on handling extended family’s reaction to her son’s coming out.
“We need to fight all out against all institutionalized oppressions of human right to freedom of choice and self-expression – unabashed, without any compromise and fear” says Anis Ray Chaudhuri, in response to Neel’s “A Critique of Pride”. Read the full post.
Living Smile Vidya, an actor, writer, artist and Chennai-based transwoman, has been awarded a scholarship by the Charles Wallace India Trust to pursue theatre in the UK.
உச்சநீதிமன்றம் வழங்கிய 11.12.13இல் இருந்து இன்று வரை தமிழகத்தில் பாலின/பாலியல் சிறுபான்மையினர் மற்றும் ஆதரவாளர்கள் எடுத்துள்ள நடவடிக்கைகளின் பட்டியல்.
RJ Balaji’s Tamil podcast on how gender roles oppress women, with English translation by Orinam member KMRamki
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.
Touching.. Courageous!
This was beautiful. I am straight and I couldn’t help appreciate this. I cried. I never cry. I cried like a small boy. I am still crying. This was amazing.