A long way to go, cheer Delhi’s gays
July 2nd, 2011 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) Pulsating drum beats, rainbow hues adorning the crowd, and faces beaming with pride and joy -- the capital's alternate sexuality community got together Saturday to ... Read more...
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Review 2 : Dunno Y…Na Jaane Kyun (2010)
November 13th, 2010 - 12:28 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
November 13, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Film: Dunno Y…Na Jaane KyunStarring: Zeenat Aman, Kabir Bedi, Helen, Kapil Sharma, Yuvraaj Parasher,Maradona Rebello,Rituparna Sengupta,Mahabnoo Mody-Kotwal, Asha Sachdev, Parishat SahniDirector: Sanjay SharmaRating: **As far as scrutinizing a ... Read more...
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Speak The Unspeakable and Do The Unthinkable
May 18th, 2010 - 4:23 pm ICT by admin
Shobha Shukla, CNSThe age old issue dealing with the problems of people with alternate sexuality was discussed threadbare, on the occasion of International Day against Homophobia, on 17th May, in the precincts ... Read more...
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International Day Against Homophobia (17 May): Protect the right to life with dignity of LGBT community
May 14th, 2010 - 12:27 pm ICT by admin
By Shobha Shukla - CNSWell, why do we need to celebrate such a day? "Homophobia is expressed in ways which does not treat MSMs, lesbians and transgenders with respect, and prevents their ... Read more...
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GLSEN Founder Kevin Jennings’ Name Gets Embroiled In Sex Scandal
December 10th, 2009 - 7:13 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Dec.10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Homosexuality continues to be a touchy topic even in progressive first world countries. While some states of the USA offer legal acceptance of gay and lesbian people, ... Read more...
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‘I Can’t Think Straight’ empty to the core (IANS Film Review; Rating: *1/2)
September 12th, 2009 - 2:11 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Film: "I Can't Think Straight"; Cast: Starring Lisa Ray, Sheetal Seth; Director: Shamim Sarif; Rating: * 1/2It's a pity that films about alternate sexuality have to come wrapped in ... Read more...
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Gay community gives thumbs up to ‘relatively tolerant’ Congress
April 28th, 2009 - 11:21 am ICT by IANS
By Azera Rahman
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) The lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) community, which has been opposing "discriminatory" laws against them, has hardly got support from any political party. ... Read more...
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‘All political parties’ mindset on alternate sexuality ancient’
April 24th, 2009 - 6:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Terming as ancient the mindset of all political parties on alternate sexuality and sex education, Planning Commission member Syeda Hameed Friday said that despite efforts to protect ... Read more...
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After Delhi gay parade, Deepa Mehta recalls ‘Fire’ (Lead)
June 30th, 2008 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) "I wish, I could be there," was Canada-based Indian filmmaker Deepa Mehta's reaction when she learnt about the Indian capital's first gay parade. And Mehta ... Read more...
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Deepa Mehta gets emotional about gay parade in Delhi
June 30th, 2008 - 4:07 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) Canada-based Indian filmmaker Deepa Mehta got emotional when she was told that the first gay parade took place in the capital where the screening of ... Read more...
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Three-day sexuality art festival in Mumbai
March 14th, 2008 - 6:13 pm ICT by admin
Mumbai, March 14 (IANS) A three-day art festival on sexuality, "Astitva 2008", portraying democratisation of sexuality, will be inaugurated here Saturday at the National Centre for Performing Arts. The festival organised by ... Read more...
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