Once Upon a Time: Fairy Tales for the Queer Desi
Inspired by Renee Lupica’s brilliant ‘Six Fairy Tales for the Modern Woman’, Orinam invites you to add your stories in the form of a comment to this tale.
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Catalysts for Inclusion: The Orinam Ally Video contest
Are you a friend, family member, classmate, colleague or other ally of an LGBTI person? Submit a five min video to our Catalysts for Inclusion: Orinam Ally Video contest and be featured at Reel Desires 2013, Chennai International Queer Film Festival.
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Towards Gender Inclusivity: Sunil Mohan and Sumathi Murthy
‘Towards Gender Inclusivity: a study on contemporary concerns around gender’ written by Sunil Mohan with Sumathi Murthy, published May 2013 by Alternative Law Forum and LesBiT, Bangalore, India.
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Breaking the Binary in Chennai: Saturday, May 11, 2013
LABIA’s Chennai dissemination of Breaking the Binary is on Saturday, May 11, 2013, 5 pm – 9 pm at Dhyana Ashram, Chennai 600028.
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Living Smile Vidya wins Charles Wallace 2013 scholarship
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.
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Transwoman from India sparks protest in Saskatoon, Canada
The refusal of a Canadian bridal boutique to allow transwoman Rohit Singh to try on a bridal dress, on the grounds that it would make other customers uncomfortable, sparked a protest by Gender Equality Society of Saskatchewan, and support from multiple quarters.
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Rape Is About Power Not Orgasm
Orinam contributor Suri and author Mahesh Natarajan share their thoughts on the recent Delhi incident
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R.I.P. Shakuntala Devi, math-evangelist and ally of the queer community
In registering our condolences on the passing of computational wizard Shakuntala Devi, we at Orinam recognize her as one of the early allies of our movement for LGBT equality
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Reel Desires: Chennai International Queer Film Festival 2013
This year, Orinam is pleased to bring you Reel Desires: Chennai International Queer Film Festival 2013, a collaborative effort between Orinam and Goethe Institut/ Max Mueller Bhavan, Chennai, with the support of other local collectives. The festival will be held on three evenings from July 11-13, 2013, and will showcase Indian and international feature films, shorts and documentaries. We invite entries for screening at the event. Entries will be reviewed by a panel, and selections notified by 15 May 2013.
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Orinam’s Quilt (OQ3) meeting Feb 23, 2013: love and romance
Orinam’s Quilt, the reading group of Orinam, meets at Zha…
