Spoken Word: The Story Of Firefly And Butterfly
Talented SriLankan-Tamil-American performer YaliniDream performed at an event co-hosted by The Shakti Resource Center and MP/Orinam on Jan 29, 2011, at Spaces, Besant Nagar.
Hues may vary but humanity does not | வண்ணங்கள் வேற்றுமைப் பட்டால் – அதில் மானுடர் வேற்றுமை இல்லை
Talented SriLankan-Tamil-American performer YaliniDream performed at an event co-hosted by The Shakti Resource Center and MP/Orinam on Jan 29, 2011, at Spaces, Besant Nagar.
I lived in Chennai, India, for 23 years. I’ve never been in the closet. Well, not really. I’ve always been butch — short hair, boys’ clothes, a gentleman’s manner, and of course, a way with the ladies. But in India, not being in the closet doesn’t necessarily mean being out of it.
AIPWA Secretary Kavita Krishnan on violence against women and the recent Delhi gang rape incident
L.Ramakrishnan and Vijay Mogli respond to Dean William’s Biphobic and Transphobic piece on Hyderabad Pride
I realized that I was trying so hard to fight the shame attached to me being gay that I somehow overlooked to fight the shame that is attached to my caste. I began to accept my caste within my engagement with my sexuality.
How does section 377 impact you since you are not a homosexual?
A photograph, video interview and EPW article summarizing the early days of India’s LGBT activism, led by AIDS Bhedbhav Virodhi Andolan, against policy harassment and Section 377, the sodomy law.