Chennai Pride 2011: Press Meet Excerpt
Video excerpt of press meet for Chennai Rainbow Pride 2011, held on May 28 at the Press Club in Chepauk, Chennai.
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Video excerpt of press meet for Chennai Rainbow Pride 2011, held on May 28 at the Press Club in Chepauk, Chennai.
Orinam.net is a bilingual website (Tamil and English) associated with the Chennai-based social-support-arts-advocacy group Orinam. The site contains information on alternate sexualities and gender identities and resources for the public, media, healthcare, educational institutions, workplaces, and family members of LGBT people. Our voices – The Orinam blog features news and views, personal stories and creative writing by Queers and allies.
President Obama today announced that he now supports same-sex marriage, reversing his longstanding opposition amid growing pressure from the Democratic base and even his own vice president.
In this hangout, some of Orinam’s members who are gay, talk about how they dealt with their family members post coming out.
Soundtrack and lyrics of Elisabeth Patuck’s song ‘Fractured House’ inspired by the 377letters project.
Anandaroopa was honored in Dec 2011 with a US Secretary of State volunteerism award for his contributions to LGBT rights and visibility in Chennai.
TW: Two first-year college students in Madurai took their lives, succumbing to bullying from peers who ridiculed their close friendship.
Poem written after Supreme Court’s rejection of the 377 review petitions on Jan 28, 2014.