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Samarpan Maiti says that being declared the second runner up was like a dream come true for him. (Photos: Mr Gay World organization and Gerhard Meirine)

Mr Gay World 2018: Kolkata boy Samarpan Maiti declared second runner...

Youngster who has become the first Indian to reach top three in coveted competition, shares stories of his journey and...

29 May 2018 4:39 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

New survey reveals LGBTQ teens experience high levels of stress

High number of LGBTQ youth report they have trouble sleeping at night

17 May 2018 3:36 PM IST

Nearly half of the kids who had experienced sexual orientation discordance 46 percent reported suicidal thoughts or behaviours.(Photo: Pixabay)

Teens who hide their sexual orientation have higher suicide risk

Nearly half of the kids who had experienced sexual orientation discordance 46 percent reported suicidal thoughts or...

20 March 2018 3:14 PM IST

However, an official statement from Phoenix Marketcity refuted Sonalis claims, and clarified that the concerned person was allowed to enter the mall premises within no time. (Photo: ANI)

Company policy disallows you: Pune mall denies entry to transgender

The victim said, security guards at the entrance refused to conduct her security check claiming the mall didn't allow...

17 March 2018 2:38 PM IST

The study shows that 80 percent of male-to-female patients perceived themselves as women post-surgery. (Photo: Pixabay)

Male-to-female transgender surgery can give better life

The study shows that 80 percent of male-to-female patients perceived themselves as women post-surgery.

17 March 2018 12:20 PM IST

After 2012, the proportion of patients paying cash for surgery not covered by insurance decreased minutely each year. (Photo: Pixabay)

Many transgender patients pay cash for gender-affirming surgery

After 2012, the proportion of patients paying cash for surgery not covered by insurance decreased minutely each year.

17 March 2018 10:08 AM IST

Most were released as homosexuality is not illegal in Indonesia, but 10 men were charged under anti-pornography laws. (Photo: AP/Representational)

Humsafar Trust moves Supreme Court against Sec 377

Petition claims section 377 of Indian Penal Code deprives LGBTQ persons of equality before law, freedom of expression...

2 May 2018 1:49 PM IST

Police closed down a street in southern Brussels in a major security operation involving specialist armed units on Thursday after a report of a possible murder. (Representational Image)

Suspected to be gay, 8-year-old beaten and forced to eat cat poo,...

Mum and her boyfriend inflicted eight-months of horrific abuse on Gabriel Fernandez before finally killing him.

9 Jun 2018 12:48 PM IST

Risk factors measured included mental distress; health behaviors such as tobacco use, binge drinking, diet, and exercise. (Photo: Pixabay)

Being bisexual can be injurious to health

Bisexual men have a higher risk for heart disease compared with heterosexual men across several modifiable risk factors.

22 Jun 2018 8:25 AM IST

The lowest rungs of police forces often used the provision for harassment and extortion. The sooner its off the statute book, the easier life would get for LGBTQ people.

LGBTQ struggles to find standing in society

Violent incidents against community members on rise.

18 Jun 2018 1:30 AM IST

Bong Biseo, of the Queens borough of New York, left, and others react as they watch the Gay Pride Parade (Photo: AP)

New York walks for rainbow pride as they march towards 50th year

Hundreds marched and danced on New York streets on Sunday in latest festive edition of Gay Pride parade that began in...

25 Jun 2018 5:25 PM IST

A woman poses for a photo in front of a wall mural during the San Francisco gay pride parade in San Francisco, California on June, 24, 2018. (Photo: AFP)

Cute pups show off their 'Pride'

Here are some of the most adorable tweets shared by dog owners.

25 Jun 2018 1:17 PM IST