Meet the lesbian couple who helped overturn lndia’s anti-LGBT law.
Lesbian couple Menaka Guruswamy and Arundati Katju, were nominated as India’s most influential people in 2019 by Time magazine.
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Gay Indian prince dedicates his life to helping the global LGBTQ+ family
In 2006 a 40-year-old prince of Rajasthan, Manvendra Singh Gohil, made headlines when he cam e out as gay.
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EXCLUSIVE! The amazing story of India’s first transman airline pilot.
Adam was denied a pilot’s licence for pursuing his gender identity as a transman but now the young man is set to take to the skies.
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Courageous Indian student takes brave stand against Islamophobia.
Tuesday’s incident is just one of the many examples of Islamophobia that is being allowed a free run in present-day India
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The inspiring story of India’s first transman bodybuilding champion.
Praveen Nath is a 24-year-old transman from Kerala in south India who fought the odds to become India’s first transman bodybuilder.
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OutNewsGlobal columnist’s film “Naanu Ladies” to receive US premiere.
Earlier this year, OutNewsGlobal became the first ever British LGBTQ+ magazine to appoint a correspondent based in India and so we couldn’t be more thrilled that our very own Shailaja Padindala’s film, Naanu Ladies, will premiere at the 16th Tasveer South Asian Seattle Film Festival on 1st October 2021. Probably the […]
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Long read. How did India lose its sexual diversity?
In her debut column for OutNewsGlobal, our brand new Indian correspondent looks at how sexual diversity in India was lost over the centuries.
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New columnist brings queer India experience to OutNewsGlobal.
We’re thrilled to report that OutNewsGlobal has appointed its first – and probably THE first across UK LGBTQ+ media – India-based correspondent.
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LGBTQ in India: meet the brilliant Shailaja Padindala!
Shailaja Padindala is a musician, film maker & activist, committed to fighting against the societal barriers that make life difficult for LGBTQ+ people in India.
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India: colonial era sex laws set to be repealed
1861 Indian Penal Code prohibits “carnal intercourse against the order of nature”. After much judicial and parliamentary to-ing and fro-ing, it now seems likely that India will repeal that part of the 1861 Indian Penal Code which, in effect, banned homosexuality. Section 377, based on the Buggery Act of 1533, has […]
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