Queering the discourse around Health Inequities in India: Challenges and Solutions
Reflections on how to achieve greater health equity for the queer community in India
Sex Education: an initiative of Neelam Social
The first two Tamil educational videos on sex education by Neelam Social, released in July 2021, feature an Orinam volunteer speaking on sex, gender and sexuality.
The Government’s case against legalizing same-sex marriage in India is weak. Here’s why.
A critique of the Centre’s arguments against same-sex marriage.
[poem] Digital “dating” Dystopia?
What have we become in this digital age /
Staring at screens lying on our couches
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[poem] The witch on the broomstick
A poem is about unfulfilled desire and love between two women, one of whom is about to get married beyond her will.
Gender Inclusion through Ultimate Frisbee
Unlike other sports that have separate divisions for men and women, in Ultimate Frisbee all players play together, irrespective of their gender identity. PUL is interested in collaborating with queer and trans community groups in India.
First Generation Queer South Asian Immigrant Rant
Coming out is not a one time thanksgiving dinner table announcement but a recurring repetitive struggle that can be dreadfully frightening for some. We are shedding our skin in baby steps!
Ravi’s encounter with the Romance Scam
A detailed account of how Ravi, a gay man in Chennai, came to part with INR 52 lakhs through the romance scam.
My Boyfriend is a Scam
Vinay Chandran writes about the burgeoning scams involving (allegedly)overseas men preying on the loneliness and desperation of gay and bisexual men in India to fleece them of large sums of money.
[poem] Every Weekend
I’ve done this for a while. Even the waiters and the tea vendors are starting to notice now.