LGBTQ+

LGBTQ+ Nov 24, 2022 - 18:26

Queerness on screen: LGBTQIA+ narratives find home at Chennai’s Queer Film Festival

TNM caught up with filmmakers Talin Subbaraya, Anureet Watta, Coraci Ruiz, Soumyajit Ghosh, Arun Siddharth, and Mani Shankar Iyer to discuss their films which were screened at the Chennai International Queer Film Festival.

short film screened at Chennai International queer film festival 2022

Jillu poster, Divya Bharathi, Chaatla, Transwomen, Transgender sex workers

Cinema Aug 12, 2022 - 20:36

‘Their stories shook me’: Filmmaker Divya on her film about trans sex workers

Representative image of two individuals holding hands in front of a rainbow flag: Homophobic posters related to monkeypox crop up in Alappuzha, LGBTQIA+ activists debunk them

LGBTQIA+ Jul 26, 2022 - 18:20

Monkeypox: Homophobic posters crop up in Alappuzha, LGBTQIA+ activists debunk them

Never been prouder Author Khaled Hosseini on daughter coming out as transgender

Gender Jul 13, 2022 - 13:28

‘Never been prouder’: Author Khaled Hosseini on daughter coming out as transgender

TN amendment to prevent cops harassing LGBTQIA+ people

Law Feb 17, 2022 - 17:12

TN brings amendment to punish cops for harassing LGBTQIA+ persons

This calendar features artworks by 12 Tamil queer artists

LGBTQIA+ Jan 13, 2022 - 13:10

This calendar features artworks by 12 Tamil queer artists

Remove unscientific remarks on queer community from syllabus Madras HC to med colleges

LGBTQIA+ rights Oct 14, 2021 - 12:24

Remove unscientific remarks on queer community from syllabus: Madras HC to med colleges

Harassed and beaten Transgender persons protest in Hyd demand arrest of extortionist

Protest Oct 01, 2018 - 11:45

'Harassed and beaten': Transgender persons protest in Hyd, demand arrest of extortionist

Queer men dating apps and crime How much does decriminalising 377 help

LGBTQ+ Sep 25, 2018 - 12:21

Queer men, dating apps and crime: How much does decriminalising 377 help?

Queer men dating apps and crime The fear of being outed makes gay men vulnerable

LGBTQ+ Sep 24, 2018 - 16:08

Queer men, dating apps and crime: The fear of being outed makes gay men vulnerable

Kaarni review Duniya Rashmi is the saving grace of this thriller

Sandalwood Sep 14, 2018 - 19:14

'Kaarni' review: Duniya Rashmi is the saving grace of this thriller

History owes LGBTQ people an apology What the 377 judgement said

Section 377 Sep 06, 2018 - 18:35

'History owes LGBTQ people an apology': What the 377 judgement said

We are free India celebrates Section 377 verdict

Section 377 Sep 06, 2018 - 16:50

‘We are free’: India celebrates Section 377 verdict

Homosexuality not a disorder Indian Psychiatric Society reiterates its stand

LGBTQ+ Jul 10, 2018 - 16:42

Homosexuality not a disorder: Indian Psychiatric Society reiterates its stand

LGBTQ meets caste politics Social justice pride flag at Chennai Queer LitFest

LGBTQ+ Jul 07, 2018 - 19:00

LGBTQ meets caste, politics: Social justice pride flag at Chennai Queer LitFest

In pictures Bengaluru glows in rainbow colours as city celebrates tenth Namma Pride

LGBTQ Nov 27, 2017 - 11:15

In pictures: Bengaluru glows in rainbow colours as city celebrates tenth Namma Pride

How patriarchy and gender roles contribute to mental health issues in Indian women

Mental Health Aug 31, 2017 - 22:29

How patriarchy and gender roles contribute to mental health issues in Indian women

LGBTQ activists see bright ray of possibility in SCs right to privacy verdict

LGBTQ+ Aug 24, 2017 - 19:37

LGBTQ+ activists see bright ray of possibility in SC’s right to privacy verdict

Once an online community and now a rationalists forum Meet the Freethinkers of Kerala

Meet Apr 11, 2017 - 18:37

Once an online community and now a rationalists forum: Meet the Freethinkers of Kerala

Kerala police pulls up Facebook page for meme on Pinarayi Vijayan controversy erupts

Social Media Mar 26, 2017 - 08:23

Kerala police pulls up Facebook page for meme on Pinarayi Vijayan, controversy erupts

Queerala an LGBTQ community in Kerala needs a working space and needs help

Online campaign Mar 15, 2017 - 19:30

Queerala, an LGBTQ community in Kerala needs a working space and needs help

As a woman of the right age I wish I was allowed to visit Sabarimala earlier

Gender Feb 22, 2017 - 12:27

As a woman of the ‘right age’, I wish I was allowed to visit Sabarimala earlier

Please dump your prejudices Allies turn up with kids to support Hyderabads Queer Carnival

Queer Carnival Feb 07, 2017 - 19:25

Please dump your prejudices: Allies turn up with kids to support Hyderabad’s Queer Carnival

Manipal glows in rainbow colours as students hold first Pride Support March launch ally network

Gender and Sexuality Feb 07, 2017 - 17:44

Manipal glows in rainbow colours as students hold first Pride Support March, launch ally network

Kerala Dalit research student alleges SFI members attacked him student group denies

Student Issues Jan 12, 2017 - 19:26

Kerala Dalit research student alleges SFI members attacked him, student group denies

Scared to be Indian Muslim brown Trumps victory has many sharing fears online

US Politics Nov 10, 2016 - 14:33

Scared to be Indian, Muslim, brown: Trump's victory has many sharing fears online

Meet Raina a transgender person taking on myths about sex work and prejudices in LGBT activism

Let's Talk LGBTQ+ Jul 07, 2016 - 10:47

Meet Raina, a transgender person taking on myths about sex work and prejudices in LGBT activism

Lesbian women The victims of domestic violence we dont want to talk about

Let's Talk LGBTQ+ Jun 30, 2016 - 12:51

Lesbian women: The victims of domestic violence we don't want to talk about

I struggled to call myself lesbian long after I accepted being queer

Let's Talk LGBTQ+ Jun 29, 2016 - 15:41

‘I struggled to call myself lesbian, long after I accepted being queer’