“Will Take This Fight To Court”: Trans Community Continues The Fight Against Trans Bill
The panel called the Trans Bill out for being extremely regressive and pointed out how it takes away the right to self-determination away Transgender people.
Namma Pride 2019 In Bengaluru Wears Black In Solidarity Against Injustice
The Namma Pride 2019 Parade in Bengaluru was on the 24th November. The queer community decided to wear black in solidarity against pressing issues.
In Photos: Delhi Queer Pride 2019 Protests Against Trans Bill
On 24th November 2019, thousands of people marched from Barakhamba Chowk to Jantar Mantar for Delhi Queer Pride 2019.
What Is Transgender Awareness Week 2019? Let’s Learn Together
Transgender Awareness Week is dedicated to raising the visibility of transgender people and address issues members of the community face.
I Am A Trans Man And My Gender Is Not Pronounced At Your Convenience
I am a Muslim trans man, so I used my religion as an excuse when my school used to celebrate informal collective Rakhi festival with a motive that no boy’s wrist should be empty (except they left me out).
10 Things You Shouldn’t Ask A Transgender Man
People, sometimes without even realising or intending to, ask a transgender man or a trans person such questions that are absolutely inappropriate and offensive.
Revisiting The Questions Around Queer Women In India
Often Queer women struggle in finding places to live, applying for jobs and universities. Workplace harassment is more likely to happen if they are out of the closet.
Ericka Hart Controversy: “Any Gender Can Get Their Period”
On 19th October, Ericka Hart, a Social Justice Distributor and Sex Educator tweeted the phrase, "Any Gender Can Get Their Period" for National Period Day. While the post received a positive response from many, there were a large number of people who were vocally opposed to this opinion.
Patriarchy Also Affects Asexual Women And We Need To Talk About It
Several times, asexual women get married to heterosexual men in an arrange marriage set-up only to realize that they do not feel any sexual attraction towards their husbands. This leads to domestic violence, marital rape and conversion therapy.
6 Things To Keep In Mind While Writing Asexual Characters
Popular media is having a lack of asexual characters. Usually, if there is a character, it is full of stereotypes. Asexuals are depicted as cold, mindless, killers and villains if they get any representation.
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Why Do Men Like Daniel Shravan, Want Women To Be “Raped Without Violence”?
Daniel Shravan, a Telugu Filmmaker, recently asserted, “Rape is not a serious thing, but murder is inexcusable. Avoid killing after rape.''
Gender Roles And Stereotyping In ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’
To Kill a Mockingbird covers several themes that are often uncomfortable to encounter and explore, such as racism and loss of innocence.
How To Make Sure Sexting Doesn’t Turn Into Image-Based Sexual Abuse | #DigitalHifazat
Some use consensual sexting to prey on people using extortion, turning it into image-based sexual abuse, with targets who are usually women.