Pride Anthem, Carnatic
Pride anthem, composed and rendered by Chennai-based Abishek Chandrasekar in the rAga bEhAg.
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Queering ValluvarтАЩs Desire
As a Tamil queer man and someone who is no stranger to desire, I feel I have a rightful claim to the universality of ValluvarтАЩs vision of love.
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National Transgender Council reconstituted, excludes transmasculine persons entirely
In a setback to transgender and intersex inclusion in India, the National Council has been reconstituted with no inclusion of transmasculine individuals or persons with intersex variations.
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Indian PsychiatryтАЩs Continuing Fascination with treating Homosexuality
Dr. Anirudh Kala’s reflections on Indian psychiatry’s chequered relationship with homosexuality and conversion therapies.
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Queering the discourse around Health Inequities in India: Challenges and Solutions
Reflections on how to achieve greater health equity for the queer community in India
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The GovernmentтАЩs case against legalizing same-sex marriage in India is weak. HereтАЩs why.
A critique of the Centre’s arguments against same-sex marriage.
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Locked Down in the Time of COVID-19: Safety and Self-Care for Queer and Trans Persons
Some coping tips from community members, peer counselors and therapists
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Response to Law Commission of India on Uniform Civil Code
Response to the Law Commission’s 2018 call for input on the UCC from queer feminist lesbian and bi women and trans persons.
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Transgender-Affirming Guidelines for Indian Workplaces
Orinam in Chennai and Diversity Dialogues in Bangalore have launched a guide for employers who seek to make workplaces inclusive and welcoming of transgender employees, and support employees who are choosing to come out as transgender.
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art: The Complete Independence
When all citizens are freed from the shackles of prejudice and oppression, then we will truly have reason to celebrate independence.
