Gay Pride
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A queer Indian artist is exploring her sexual identity through a comic book
Priya Dali views the issue of ‘coming out’ through the children’s game of ‘ghar ghar’.
Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri
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Media watch: The Marathi press skirted around Irish Prime Minister-elect Leo Varadkar’s gay identity
Newspapers reported his origins in the Konkan but most avoided explicit mention of his sexuality.
Shibu Thomas
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To Babes, with love: An illustrator explores the intersection between queer and Sikh pride
Jasjyot Singh Hans’s work provides alternatives to the tropes of violence and toxic masculinity.
Harsimran Gill
Trending
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Watch: Trials for new three-tier train coaches show one speeding past at 180 kilometers an hour
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Naomi Klein: In Modi government’s clampdown on critics and climate activists, Big Tech is an enabler
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Can god be disproved using the laws of physics? An expert explains how it depends on perspective
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IndiGo flight makes emergency landing in Karachi after passenger falls ill, dies before arrival
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Will you marry her? CJI asks man accused of raping minor, grants protection from arrest
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Lucknow holds its first Queer Pride Parade: They marched 1.5 km, but their message went a long way
Among the 300-odd participants, many had come from as far away as Mumbai, Chandigarh, Jaipur and Kolkata.
Faisal Fareed
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A new café in Kolkata hopes to give voice to the queer community (across languages)
Amra Odbhuth wants queer and trans voices to get together, perform and celebrate identities.
Chandrima Pal
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Let’s go outside: What George Michael meant to the gay community
After being booked for a ‘lewd act’ in a public toilet in 1998, the singer was unapologetic.
Ipsita Chakravarty
Video
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Watch: Digital artist Mike Winkelmann’s 10-second video clip sells for $6.6 million
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Watch: First truck carrying Johnson & Johnson vaccine arrives in US hub ahead of distribution
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Watch: Have you ever heard a tiger sing? This one in Russia is distinctly melodious
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‘I was abused and beaten up’: Activist Nodeep Kaur recounts her arrest, time in prison
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Young man solves Rubik’s Cube in 17 seconds without looking at it, Sachin Tendulkar makes video
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Queer love in Delhi: A book of photographs explores desire and longing in the Capital
Sunil Gupta and Charan Singh's images are defiant and filled with protest.
Chapal Mehra
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Justin Trudeau does it again, leading the Toronto pride parade in a pink shirt
"It shouldn’t be a big thing that a prime minister’s walking a Pride parade," the Canadian prime minister said.
Rhema Mukti Baxter
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From Bulleh Shah and Shah Hussain to Amir Khusro, same-sex references abound in Islamic poetry
The uneasy relationship between homosexuality and the Muslim world is exemplified in the life and works of many Sufi saints.
Haroon Khalid
The Reel
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‘Flight’ trailer: Mohit Chadda is on a plane ride from hell
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‘Dhamaka’ teaser: Ram Madhvani’s thriller stars Kartik Aaryan as a news anchor
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How ‘Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin’ led to Pooja Bhatt being cast in ‘Bombay Begums’
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Watch: In Pixar short film ‘Float’, a kid with an unusual gift
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‘Operation Varsity Blues’ trailer: Documentary revisits 2019 American college admissions scam
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At Mumbai's gay pride march, parents come out to support their queer children
Rainbow photographs from Saturday's event.
Ritesh Uttamchandani
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What Indian lesbians have to say about an advertisement depicting Indian lesbians
The ad film has been viewed more than a million times on YouTube since it first appeared online on May 28.
Shelly Walia, Qz.com
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Born this way? How high-tech conversion therapy could undermine gay rights
Current conversion therapies can't effectively switch someone's sexual orientation. But there could be a time down the road when neuroscience can do what they can't. Where does that leave gay rights?
Andrew Vierra and Brian D Earp, The conversation
The Field
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Tennis: ‘Indo-Pak Express’ Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi to play doubles again at Acapulco
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PCB’s bio-bubble for Pakistan Super League under scanner as Fawad Ahmed tests positive for Covid-19
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ICC ODI rankings: Mandhana slips to sixth spot among batters, Goswami stays fifth in bowlers list
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More draws, fewer goals by Indians, Khalid Jamil sets the tone: Takeaways from ISL league phase
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Watch: Pakistan Super League is more rewarding than the IPL, says South Africa’s Dale Steyn