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Inflation moves up to 6.84%in February

After declining for four consecutive months, inflation rose marginally to 6.84 per cent in February as food items such...

14 March 2013 2:17 PM IST

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Bisexual people prone to developing mental health issues

Previous studies have shown that bisexual people are more at risk of experiencing anxiety, depression and suicidal...

11 Sept 2017 2:49 PM IST

Bobby Darling with her husband Ramnik Sharma

Nowhere to go

What makes it difficult for the LGBT community to report domestic violence? We find out.

7 Sept 2017 12:08 AM IST

In this Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, photo, Ninotska Love, who has been accepted at Wellesley College, looks out a window in her dorm room at the womens school in Wellesley, Mass. (Photo: AP)

Transgender students find open door at more women's colleges

Ninotska Love will become one of the first transgender women to attend Wellesley College in the school's 147-year...

5 Sept 2017 4:40 PM IST

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In Indonesia, transgender women find haven in Islamic boarding school

Rights activists say hardline Islamist groups are fast eroding the country's long-standing reputation for tolerance of...

16 Oct 2018 11:47 AM IST

Feel proud of your true self

Feel proud of your true self'

Samarpan Maiti is the winner of the Mr Gay World India 2018 title.

25 Jan 2018 12:27 AM IST

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The miniscule matters: A hopeful start to 2018

The spirit of what the Supreme Court said this Monday lies in its 2017 ruling on the right to privacy.

11 Jan 2018 1:43 AM IST

Supporters of LGBT and human rights wave rainbow flags during a rally supporting a proposal to allow same-sex marriage in Taipei, Taiwan. (Photo: AP/File)

New Zealand passes law to withdraw historic gay convictions

Homosexuality was decriminalised in 1986, but men who were convicted before then still had the offence listed on their...

4 April 2018 2:10 PM IST

A model from Moschinos latest campaign Alien Nation that drew criticism

Political fashion comes under fire

The fashion industry often highlights socio-political issues. But is it always sensitive to the deeper emotional impact...

5 July 2018 7:50 AM IST

More than two thirds of LGBT respondents said they had avoided holding hands with a same-sex partner for fear of a negative reaction. (Photo: AFP)

UK to ban gay conversion therapy after survey reveals wrong...

The plan was drawn up using data from an online survey that received 108,000 responses, making it the largest ever...

3 July 2018 3:57 PM IST

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Beauty lies in diversity

Is the LGBT community safe in our society?

9 April 2019 11:05 PM IST

In Sakshi conscious efforts to give queer writers and artists their due space, the project took four months to complete. If a straight ally has written a story, the illustration is worked out by a queer artist, and vice versa. Some pages have both the stories and illustrations done by LGBTQ+ persons.

Challenging 'normal'

A desi queer horror zine named Normal brings together a collection of horror stories and illustrations from a queer...

23 Sept 2019 12:00 AM IST