India’s Pride marches are important calls for justice but elitist – they must be democratised

Dalit, non-English speaking, disabled and Indigenous queer people are still sidelined at these LGBTQIA+ events. This must change.

Swarupa Deb

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Aniket Nandan

· Nov 27, 2024 · 09:00 am

In pictures: At the Chandigarh Pride Walk, marching against discrimination

Participants said they seeking freedom for all sexual and gender minorities.

Ritish Pandit

· Feb 13, 2023 · 07:00 am

A history of how Goa overcame prejudice to open its arms to the queer community

It seems to offer a safe, unjudging environment in which to work and live. The fight to repeal Section 377 also traversed through the coastal state.

Vikram Doctor

· Aug 28, 2022 · 09:00 am

Racism, religion and identity: A glimpse into the lives and experiences of queer Mizos

In Mizoram, it is gender and sexual-orientation-based discrimination. Outside, it is race, language and religious bigotry, in addition to queerphobia.

Ruth Chawngthu

· Jun 19, 2022 · 11:30 am

Why LGBT people must protest sedition case against 50 people for slogans at Mumbai Queer Pride event

We have long fought to create spaces of inclusion. That inclusion must also extend to our politics and the diversity of political beliefs.

Alok Hisarwala

· Feb 04, 2020 · 12:12 pm

This Indian film could be the first LGBTQ-focused movie to get a 'U' certificate and be shown on DD

Amrtha Kasturi Rangan

· Sep 10, 2015 · 03:10 pm