It Gets Better – Cummins Inc, USA
It Gets Better video from Cummins Inc, USA.
Video includes Sameer Samudra from India.
Hues may vary but humanity does not | வண்ணங்கள் வேற்றுமைப் பட்டால் – அதில் மானுடர் வேற்றுமை இல்லை
It Gets Better video from Cummins Inc, USA.
Video includes Sameer Samudra from India.
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Isaiswasan’s Tamil poem, a transcreation of ‘One hundred people hear the truth’ by Guhan M.
Here’s what I would like to see your generation add to this movement. Grow the movement beyond the small number of us on these lists. Go beyond the big cities. Go beyond the web. Go beyond the English press. Say you are gay and say it as loudly and proudly and as often as you can.
What we need in the workplace is an atmosphere of continuous and intrinsic inclusiveness that is not contingent on people being out. Such an atmosphere is not created merely by companies jumping on the gay-friendly bandwagon because of commands from headquarters or new policy imposed on a local office by the powers that be. Knowledge, sensitivity and genuine intent to address LGBTQ issues are the needs of the hour.
Amma is a drag performance piece by D’Lo, a queer/trans Tamil Sri Lankan-American artist, who ‘uses music, poetry and dance elucidate the truth surrounding some of our most complex social issues, including brutality, justice, AIDS, sexuality, political unrest and ethnic and gender bias
India has a lot of work to do when it comes to women’s sexual and reproductive freedom and rights
Suryatapa, a college student, writes about growing into her bisexual identity.
it gets better….