The activist, who predominantly works for causes—transgender persons and the larger queer community’s rights—wrote the book We Are Not The Others. The book, as she calls it, is a reflection of an “artivist”.

This Pride Month, we spoke to some folks from the LGBTQIA+ community, in order to find out whether its important to come out of the closet or not and the struggles associated with it. 

Adhila Nassrin approached the High Court with the habeas corpus plea on Monday, May 30, morning and said that her partner was abducted by her relatives after their relationship came to light.

The couple, Adhila and Fatima, who had met in Saudi Arabia and began their relationship, eloped from their homes on May 19 and went to Vanaja Collective in Kozhikode seeking help.

Sonam Kapoor critses MLA Mungantiwar on his comment against the LGBTQIA community.

If Rodriguez wins an Emmy this year, she will make history as the first-ever transgender performer to take home the trophy.

“We hope the new post 377 India will be kinder to LGBTQ couples. Here’s to more visibility,” Apurva captioned in his new post for Valentine’s day.

She also apparently only proceeded to mention Birdie’s gender identity after they gave her the go-ahead.

Mainstream media doesn’t want to offend its large audience which is mostly patriarchal and doesn’t want to risk their business to be ‘woke’. Censorship is a way to ensure that anything that goes against the notions of all pervasive patriarchy is deemed unfit.

A lot still holds back the queer community in terms of labels, taboos, exclusion, and general insensitivity. And Comedy Central India has evidently played a hand in that narrative.