Event Reports and Coverage
Some media coverage of the eleventh (2019) Chennai Rainbow Pride is below. Watch this space for more coverage.
May 31, 2019: The Pride month begins from June 1. Times News Network. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/the-pride-month-begins-from-june-1/articleshow/69621675.cms
June 1, 2019: 11th edition of Chennai Rainbow Pride kicks off today. New Indian Express. http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2019/jun/01/11th-edition-of-chennai-rainbow-pride-kicks-off-today-1984448.html
June 2, 2019: Chennai: Rainbow flag flutters with pride. Times News Network. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/rainbow-flag-flutters-with-pride/articleshow/69615462.cms
June 8, 2019: Experiential session on unique stressors for queer community. New India Express. http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2019/jun/08/experiential-session-on-unique-stressors-for-queer-community-1987419.html
Some media coverage of the tenth Chennai Rainbow Pride events is below:
June 25, 2018: ‘We’re queer, we’re here!’: Pictures from Chennai’s 10th rainbow pride march. The News Minute. https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/we-re-queer-we-re-here-pictures-chennai-s-10th-rainbow-pride-march-83647
June 25, 2018: Chennaiites celebrate 10 years of Rainbow Pride. New Indian Express
http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2018/jun/25/chennaiites-celebrate-10-years-of-rainbow-pride-1833185.html
June 25, 2018: Pride Month: Chennai joins cities around the world in march for LGBTQ rights. Indian Express
https://indianexpress.com/article/india/pride-month-chennai-joins-cities-around-the-world-in-march-for-lgbtq-rights-5232136/
June 25, 2018: A parade to [?] for rights and dignity, The Hindu
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/a-parade-to-for-rights-and-dignity/article24248760.ece
The links below constitute 2017 media coverage of Chennai Rainbow Pride events.
Reports of Press Meet, June 1, 2017
Anonymous. 2017. Ninth Rainbow festival begins in city.
DTNext.in. June 2, 2017. http://www.dtnext.in/News/Citizen/2017/06/02114823/1035295/Ninth-Rainbow-festival-begins-in-city.vpf
Express News Service. 2017.
Rainbow pride month is here. June 3, 2017.
http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2017/jun/02/rainbow-pride-month-is-here-1612177.html
Gaylaxy. 2017. 9th Chennai Rainbow Pride Month Begins, Pride March to be held on 25th June.
Gaylaxy. June 2, 2017.
http://www.gaylaxymag.com/latest-news/9th-chennai-rainbow-pride-month-begins-pride-march-held-25th-june/
Menon, Priya. 2017. Online safety becomes the priority this Pride Month.
Times News Network. June 1, 2017.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/online-safety-becomes-the-priority-this-pride-month/articleshow/58938574.cms
Reports of Online Safety event, June 11, 2017
Balasubramanian, Roshni. 2017. Beware! demons hide behind the screen.
New Indian Express. June 12, 2017. http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2017/jun/12/beware-demons-hide-behind-the-screen-1615866.html
Brindaalakshmi, K. 2017. Chennai Pride’s quick guide to handle online harassment for the LGBTQIA+ community.
Hidden-Pockets. June 16, 2017.
http://www.hidden-pockets.com/chennai-prides-quick-guide-to-handle-online-harassment-for-the-lgbtqia-community/
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