Besides transgenders, India does not recognise other queers as they don't have a 'physical condition'
Transgenders are the only members of the community that are recognised and given special benefits by the country — because they have a biological condition exacerbated by societal stigma
Seven kickass Tamil movies that normalise LGBTQIA+ on the silver screen
In the movie 'Taramani', the protagonist's husband, Jacob, is shown to be gay and is not judged for his orientation
Meet transgender Divya Krishnan, who cleared TET but hasn't been given a job for over 2 years
The 34-year-old transwoman from Salem has been fighting against the system for ages for a dream she has cherished since she was 9 - to become a teacher
Transgender model Laya tells us what was right and wrong about Njan Marykutty
Laya Maria Jaison talks about how Malayalam flick Njan Marykutty portrayed transgenders in the right spirit while pointing out the film's shortcomings at the same time
How The Queer Muslim Project is allowing LGBTQ Muslims find inner peace and acceptance
Rahman, founder of the Queer Muslim Project speaks about LGBTQ identities within the Islamic world and the importance of embracing your identity
Gaydio Ga Ga: How Ishq FM's show on LGBT issues is sensitising the airwaves
The Gaydio Show is the first radio programme for LGBTQ audiences, which is all about exploring the power of radio to bring about change
London Calling: How designer Karan Vig went to study abroad and burst out of the closet
25-year-old Karan Vig is already a big name in the fashion industry for two reasons — for his designs and for his it's-none-of-your-business attitude towards being gay
Meet the people who are getting Churches to welcome the LGBTQIA+ community into their fold
The National Council of Churches in India, along with queer christian members has been trying to get religious communities and leaders in the country, to accept LGBT individuals
Meet the Mumbaikar who's making Hindu groups understand the LGBTQIA+ way of life
Ankit Bhuptani's GALVA, Mumbai recently got Art of Living to sport the Pride Parade display colour on their FB display page — quite an achievement
How Pratik Sarkar breezed through Boys School and NIFT without being bullied for being gay
Obviously, there was some name calling here and there, but because he was a topper and went on to study at NIFT, he was safe. The fashion designer tells us there are safe campuses for the queer
What I learnt growing up as a gay person in the Indian education system
If we are able to teach young Indians to respect all genders and sexualities instead of leaving them to learn from slyly accessed porn clips, then we would have truly made progress