First used in 2010, the word ‘womxn’ has a political tone associated with it. It aims to promote and segregate women from men, and subsequently emphasizes that women are capable of their...
"Safer and happier don't always go hand in hand. It's a choice that a lot of us have to make." // L.C.Rosen
LGBTQIA literature has come a long way from James Baldwin and...
Strict dress codes and uniforms are something that almost every Indian student has experienced in their school time. Every morning after the assembly, teachers and prefects stood at every nook and corner...
As June is being celebrated as the pride month worldwide, there is no good a time to look back at the LGBTQ movement in India and what all it took to witness...
Famous Spanish Painter Pablo Picasso once said; "We all know that Art is not the truth. Art is a lie that makes us realise the truth". Writer-Director Céline Sciamma’s 2019 film 'Portrait...
The history of June being celebrated as the Pride month dates back to 28th June, 1969, when police raided the Stonewall Inn, a gay club near Manhattan NYC which resulted in more...
Bold and ahead of its time romantic drama burns Dominant ideologies around same-sex desires with subtle references to mythology
Yesterday, I revisited the 1996 Deepa Mehta film "Fire" starring Nandita Das and Shabana...
Motion pictures are often held responsible for either exaggerating or underplaying the description of the LGBTQIA+ people. For the longest time they have been blamed for misinforming the society about the needs,...
