The late 1980s- 90s were a tumultuous time for the public expression of gender and sexuality in an India that was entering the fast lane of global capitalism | Latest News India
On Tuesday, India's Supreme Court refused to legalise same-sex marriage, disappointing millions of LGBTQ+ couples and activists. While these unions may still not have legal sanction in India, they were far from rare even centuries ago, experts say. When author and activist Ruth Vanita attended and taught at the Delhi University - from the 1970s to 1996 - "same-sex love was almost never mentioned in the academy".
Mirzapur, 03 July (Hindustan Times). India is a country of Teej-festivals. Here the seasons keep on changing from time to time and bring with it many | BLiTZ