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Articles with tag: gay

All Boys

Vaibhav Jain   Oct 13, 2009   interacts: 36

While America is grappling with gay marriage, we sat celebrating the second Queer Pride Parade in Delhi, Kolkata and Bangalore.

Nothing Queer About It

Zarrar Said   Dec 3, 2008   interacts: 105

Homosexuality is demonstrated in all species from fruit flies to donkeys. Humans are no exception to this rule and the fact is that sexual orientation is an inborn combination.

Secret Life of Gays in New Delhi

Mayank AustenSoofi   Nov 21, 2007   interacts: 16

On all other days, Pegs N Pints is "normal" - strictly straight. But on Tuesday evenings as the clock struck ten, queers start trickling out of their closets.

Sultan Mints

Nadeem F Paracha   May 12, 2005   interacts: 33

Yes, sir, she sure felt like living in a pornographic film. A film made by sex fanatics.

Gay Men and Mischievous Boys

Amrita Rajan   May 2, 2005   interacts: 156

“Yaargh!” said Cleopatra as she walked off stage. “She kissed me!”

Lesbians vs. Gays vs. Hinduism vs. Modernity?

Farzana Versey   Jun 21, 2004   interacts: 212

The only reason I am glad about the Girlfriend ’outing’ is because it concerns women. Lesbians have always been the secondary sex among gays. Patriarchy, even of the limp-wristed kind, still rules.

What Is the Point of Marriage?

A Shiraz   Mar 17, 2004   interacts: 52

All went well until people began to fall in love with anyone and everyone.

Tomorrow never came

Nandini Ramnath   Jan 8, 2004   interacts: 21

Maybe Johar was finally discovering that cinematic quality he has banished from his pastel-coloured universe: subversion. Maybe this was the real love story: a love triangle between two men and a woman!

Do Foes of Gay Marriages Simply Fear Joy?

Tarek Fatah   Sep 21, 2003   interacts: 274

As these couples embraced their future together, we couldn’t help but feel sad for Canada’s gay and lesbian couples who are being pilloried for seeking the same happiness.

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