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Anjali Chakra and Sundas Malik during their photoshoot. (Photo: Twitter)

Same-sex couple win the internet with their mesmerising pictures

This couple, with the women belonging to India and Pakistan each, broke the internet with photos in the rain.

31 July 2019 6:58 PM IST

The flag was used since 1978, but only in 1994 did it become a symbol for LGBTQ pride. (Photo: Pixabay)

Election of gay lawmaker in Japan spurs hopes for same-sex marriage

Japan's laws on LGBT+ issues are relatively liberal compared with many Asian countries, with homosexual sex legal since...

24 July 2019 4:19 PM IST

The plaintiffs have agreed to drop pending legal action against the governor and other defendants. (Photo: AP)

Agreement affirms North Carolina transgender restroom rights

'Nationally, this decree sends an important signal that targeting transgender people for discrimination is...

24 July 2019 2:46 PM IST

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Be You-niversity

Apart from gender sensitisation cells, there exist university clubs and societies for students who identify as queer.

16 July 2019 5:41 AM IST

Every year, the LGBT Mumbai Pride March brings new things to Mumbai.

Hundreds of thousands march across Europe for Gay Pride

Vox has said that the Madrid Gay Pride Parade should be moved to a park in the suburbs and opposes public subsidies for...

7 July 2019 2:54 PM IST

The LGBT issue is quite prominent in the coming elections. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Pride activism in Poland before elections

Pride parades in Poland prove flashpoint ahead of general election.

27 Sept 2019 12:58 PM IST

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Where rainbows begin

More than 44 per cent users claim to have told their families about their sexuality.

1 Sept 2019 12:42 AM IST

The flag was used since 1978, but only in 1994 did it become a symbol for LGBTQ pride. (Photo: Pixabay)

Saffron rainbow rises as queers police their own

First, there was the singling out of protesters who exercised the democratic right to protest against CAA-NPR-NRC as...

8 Feb 2020 3:02 AM IST

School students in Minnesota protest in front of a billboard advertising gay conversion therapy in 2015. (Photo | Medium James Finn - The Blog)

Quackery not allowed: Posts claiming to change gays' sexual...

The move is an extension of an existing ban on ads that promote conversion therapy, which medical experts consider...

11 July 2020 4:13 PM IST

Last weeks ruling is one of the stages of the process of moving towards the goal of the marriage rights of LGBT+ people. (PTI Image)

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Legalising gay marriage: Societal shift...

In many ways, the LGBTQ+ community senses the conservatism inherent in Indian society, & they are not in a hurry to...

23 Oct 2023 12:05 AM IST

The debate around trans-genders is about the rights of people to identify as they wish and not be discriminated in any way for so doing. (Photo by DIPTENDU DUTTA / AFP)

Farrukh Dhondy | If you can pick your gender... why can't you choose...

Liberal opinion in the shape of the Scottish Parliament passed a law to allow people to choose their gender.

8 July 2023 12:10 AM IST

According to the parents, the authorities of Kamala Girls School in South Kolkata, forced the ten students to submit a written admission. (Photo: Representational/ Pixabay)

Kolkata school 'accuses' students of homosexuality, tries to 'correct'...

Parents rubbished the claims saying that holding hands, or putting arms around each other's shoulders did not qualify as...

13 March 2018 6:56 PM IST