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Other parents, friends and family members share their experiences involving LGBT loved ones.
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IBN7 Zindagi Live feature on mothers of gay and lesbian children
Richa Anirudh On April 29, 2012, IBN7’s Zindagi Live hosted an exceptional series of interviews with mothers of children who are gay or lesbian. Compered by…
My Son is like Krishna!
Original in Tamil: எழுத்து: சுதா சந்தானம் கிருஷ்ணரைப் போல் என் மகன்! English translation by Niruj Mohan Ramanujam The boiling hot weather in…
My feelings at the LGBT parents’ meet in Chennai, by Muthukumar
My feelings at the LGBT parents’ meet in Chennai by Muthukumar Natesan, June 29 2011 Dear all, It was a very nice experience to participate in the parents’ meet along…
Parents say 377 destroys families
February 7,2011: In 2009 in the case of Naz Foundation v. Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, the Delhi High Court issued a landmark decision decriminalizing homosexual relations between…
My Feelings As A Mother
When I thought that I should share the feelings I had when I came to know about the sexuality of my son, my mind recalls that experience as “those bad…
A Mother’s Take On Handling Extended Family’s Reaction
A mother’s take on handling extended family’s reaction to her son’s coming out. In these many years of marriage and family life, it has been a struggle for me to…
A Father’s Response – On Facing Society, Pride, The Marriage Question
A letter on marriage, family, social circles, relatives and a father’s response Dear Ani, The letter from Ganesh was really moving. He has expressed his deep thoughts in a very…
Experiences of a mother when her gay son came out to her
That day… the day that affected me most deeply…that shattered whatever strength I had regained since the loss of my husband… that fatigued my invincible self.. that would cause me to…