Guwahati: The transgender community of Manipur has raised strong objections to the inclusion of only 239 of its members in the northeast state’s final electoral rolls, asserting that this figure significantly under-represents their actual population. The adult transgender population of Manipur exceeds 4,000 according to community representatives. The final electoral rolls, released on Monday by […]
A major concern among non- heterosexual persons and communities is the insensitivity of the press , when it comes to reporting on LGBTQIA issues. As far as mainstream press reporting in India is concerned, in most cases, journalists are not even aware that that are being insensitive. Queer Chennai Chronicles and The News Minute have […]
An unusual case has come to light in Pakistan. Two sisters living there have become brothers after undergoing a sex change operation. Both of them belong to a Zamindar family of Punjab based in Pakistan. “I have reached Gujarat as a boy from Islamabad. I am so happy about this that I cannot put it […]
The passion of a pioneering Catholic nun for Guwahati’s third gender, championing their dignity, rights and recognition, has resulted in the first Church approved shelter for the Hijra community in Assam.The Catholic Church has started its first safe house for the marginalized transgender community in the Northeastern State of Assam this month. The opening of […]
14 जुलाई की शाम 3:30 बजे पटना के हिन्दी साहित्य सम्मेलन से लेकर प्रेमचंद रंगशाला तक कोथी, पंथी, किन्नर, समलैंगिक, और हिजरा के सम्मान और समाज मे इनके साथ हो रहे विभिन्नताओं को दर्शाता हुआ 500 मिटर लंबा झण्डा लहलहा उठा। लोगों के लिए शांति और स्नेह का 500 मिटर लंबा झण्डा परेड में प्रदर्शित […]
पटना:14 जुलाई की शाम पटना के प्रेमचंद रंगशाला में कई अद्भुत और दिल को छू लेनेवाले नज़ारे देखने मिले। किन्नर महोत्सव 2019 के अवसर पर भारत के किन्नर समाज से जुड़ी कई महत्वपूर्ण और बड़ी हस्तियाँ कल प्रेमचंद रंगशाला में मौजूद थी। इस मौके पर बिहार के उप मुख्यमंत्री सुशिल कुमार मोदी पदम्श्री से सम्मानित […]
“Boys kiss boys, Girls kiss girls”, was one of the slogans being shouted by a group of gay and transgender people marching through the narrow lanes of Patna. On 14th June, (Sunday evening) the residents of Kadamkuan locality witnessed the Pride Parade which was a celebration on Non Binary day. People who identified themselves a […]
A thousand people from all walks of life got together to carry a 500 foot long pink,white and blue ‘transgender’ flag in a colourful pride parade that marked Non-Binary Day. It was truly an LGBTIQH day, with the most participation of the H community, who outnumbered the LGBTIQ participants. And that’s something that Patna, Bihar […]
Why do we always want to suppress the minority? Why on earth we cannot accept someone because his/her sexuality is different from majority? We all are humans with a heart to care for every single living entity. A parade to mark the existence of everyone and to request for the respect of everyone despite one’s […]
पटना में 14 जुलाई को प्राइड परेड (गौरव यात्रा) कार्यक्रम का आयोजन होने जा रहा हैं। जिसकी चर्चा सभी तरफ हो रही है। गौरव यात्रा का मुख्य उद्देश्य वजूद और मौजूदगी को दर्ज कराने के लिए है एवं सुरक्षा, सम्मान, और रोजगार के अधिकार के लिए है। यह साहित्य समेलण्ण, कदम कुआं से शुरू होकर […]
समाज में विभिन्नताओं को दर्शाता हुआ 500 मीटर का इंद्रधनुष झण्डा 14 जुलाई को पटना की सड़कों पर लहराएगा। इस इंद्रधनुष झंडे के छह रंग छह तरह की लैंगिकता को समाज मे स्वीकृति दिलाने की कोशिश में हैं। ऑर इसी कोशिश के साथ 14 जुलाई को पटना के कोथी, पंथी, किन्नर, समलैंगिक, हिजरा, और व्यक्ति […]
A 500 metre rainbow flag to be carried by several women from villages of Bihar, is expected to be one of the main attractions of a procession that celebrates the diversity and range of sexual identities in Bihar. It’s possible that the Bihar Gaurav March (Bihar Pride Parade) may have far more heterosexual than LGBTIQ […]
