LGBTQA+
Video Shows Queer Valedictorian’s Mic Cut When He Talks About Coming Out
The principal “pointed to the speech he had written for me, effectively, and told me I was to say that and nothing else,” the teen told a local news outlet.
How I Rediscovered Sexual Liberation Through Fisting
All you need is patience and a sphincter as open as your mind.
COVID Is Devastating LGBTQ People’s Ability to Access Health Care
The pandemic has impacted the LGBTQ community in outsized ways.
New Year, Same Struggles: Is Total LGBTQ Acceptance a Myth In India?
To help understand and normalize the conversations around the community, we asked its younger reps about their most pressing mental health issues.
Who's Afraid of Amrita Sher-Gil?
The once controversial artist who brought discomfort to the sophisticated quarters of society and art in India—is she the ultimate millennial?
The Anti-HIV Drug PrEP May Be Getting Unfairly Blamed for STDs
The data shows that the opposite could be true.
India 2018: HIV/AIDS Is Still About Fear
On World AIDS day, it’s important to acknowledge the stigma still associated with the disease that refuses to go away.
Bed, Baat & Beyond
Here's an exclusive first look of the zine by Indian artists Priyanka Paul and Rushil Bhatnagar.
Why We Should All Be Watching More Queer TV
In a year where ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ won an Emmy, it’s time to think about the next 15 years of LGBTQ representation.
What I Wish I Knew in High School as a Queer Person with Disabilities
Advice for navigating—and maybe even changing—institutional bias on your journey through high school and beyond.
How to Run a Truly Inclusive Club Night
"Safe spaces" are complicated and important. We spoke to the people behind BBZ, The Shayshay Show, Femmetopia, The Cocoa Butter Club and Femmi-Erect to see how they can be achieved.
What It’s Like Hooking Up in Cis Gay Spaces as a Queer Trans Guy
From dating apps to sex clubs, queer trans masculine people are fighting for visibility in the places traditionally associated with cis gay men.