Yes, I am
Prashanth recounts his personal journey over the past year: a year that has given him confidence to accept who he is, confidence to drop plans of marriage to a girl, and confidence to come out to a really close friend.
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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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Remembering Justice JS Verma
The best tribute to Justice Verma would be to implement the recommendations of the Verma Committee Report in toto and to uphold human rights for all.
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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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6 Things Straight Cousins Can Do To Support Their Queer Cousins
6 things straight cousins can do to support their queer cousins
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No Matter What Happens
The author, a member of the Orinam list, reflects on how she managed to overcome several depression that was linked, in part, to her struggles to accept her gayness.
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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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Poem: the first thing they notice about her
that is the first thing they notice about her, probably the only thing
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Poem: Age 7
A poem about childhood abuse and trauma
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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…
