By Cake Staff:
“It is physical and emotional abuse and it needs to be called that, and groups should not be allowed to hide behind religious liberty as a veil to legitimise what they do”- David Turner, survivor…
The entire state machinery of Indonesia seems to be grinding the nation’s queer population between its cogs, and how.
Though stifling of queer voices on campuses has been going on for a while now…
By Shambhavi Saxena for Youth Ki Awaaz:
Editor’s Note: Come February, we have to brace ourselves for a flurry of promos festooned in pink-red hearts, because guess…
By Anam Mittra for Youth Ki Awaaz:
In June 2015, the US Supreme Court made a historic judgement and ruled 5–4 in favour of same-sex marriage applicable across the…
Heteronormativity and gender binaries are something that are often imposed on us from a very young age and this is reflected in the literature and visual culture that is produced for and…
2015 has been a whirlwind, a year of monumental progress, and global unification and growth. This year has nested some of the greatest moments in the socio-cultural and political facets of our civilization. From the…
I am writing this today neither to condemn nor support you in your struggles. I write today to talk about a universal cause that both you and I are equally part of.
The L in LGBTQIA+.
Lesbian is a term used to refer to female homosexuals. You’ll be most likely to hear this word as part of the sentence, “I’m not a lesbian!” from straight women/allies and queer…