Why I Do What I Do
Pramada Menon writes about her 20-year journey into queer activism and breaking the silence around gender and sexuality. The article has been reproduced with permission from TARSHI’s magazine In Plainspeak.
Indian Transgender Rights Activists talk about Love and Relationships
Transgender rights activists from different parts of India speak candidly about their life, love and relationships. Produced and directed by Chennai based activist Kalki Subramaniam.
Bangalore’s brush with homophobia on the night of the Gay Pride 2011
“I have been at my witтАЩs end grappling and struggling to come to terms with a rather unsavoury and a nasty incident that two of my gay friends A and B, my boyfriend and I have had to face and suffer тАУ quite ironically тАУ on the night of the LGBTIQ Pride in Bangalore.”
Interview: Sri Lankan activist Rosanna Flamer-Caldera
In this exclusive interview with Orinam.net, Sri Lankan activist Rosanna Flamer-Caldera shares her views on the most pressing issues faced by the Sri Lankan queer community.
It Gets Better – Trikone San Fransisco Bay Area
It Gets Better – Trikone San Fransisco Bay Area
Homophobia: An experience at Hotel Accord, Chennai
MP list member Srivath’s personal account – Homophobia: An experience at Hotel Accord, Chennai
Brenda’s letter to her parents [coming out as trans]
Brenda, a member of the MP mailing list, is a scientist from Chennai, currently pursuing advanced research in Germany. She is in the process of transitioning from male to female. In this letter Brenda comes out at a transwoman to her parents.
My feelings at the LGBT parents’ meet in Chennai, by Muthukumar
Muthukumar from Lotus Sangam, Kumbakonam who participated in the parents meet (organized as part of Chennai Pride 2011 celebrations) with his mother, talks about his experience. A touching read!
My Feelings As A Mother
A mother talks about how she came to term with her son’s sexuality and why she supports him.
Telling Our Stories
“Telling Our Stories” – Sivagami Subbaraman [Talks given at various Washington DC Asian and S. Asian LGBTQ community organizations]