Lgbt community

As four short films, centred on the lives of the LGBT community, get theatrical release pan India, we speak to those who believe more representation of the community is the need of the hour. read more

LGBT activists in Myanmar campaigning to decriminalise same-sex relations are urging thousands of people to paint their little finger pink as they try to highlight the issue ahead of elections later this year. read more

Open relationships are those in which partners have agreed on sexual activity with someone other than their primary romantic partner while maintaining the couple bond. read more

The SC judgment marked a coming-out moment for the LGBT community, but challenges persist read more

Taiwan, which China claims as its territory, passed a bill in May that endorsed same-sex marriage, after years of heated debate over marriage equality that has divided the self-ruled and democratic island. read more

The murder has horrified Russia’s LGBT community, even though there seems to be no firm evidence linking Pila directly to Grigoryeva’s fatal stabbing. read more

Scarlett Johansson has clarified her comment on playing a transgender in her upcoming film Rub and Tug. She said her comments were edited and taken out of context. read more

Perhaps it needs an academic approach to understand the insecurities and discomforts of majorities in order to explain to these dominant groups that equality and social justice are not threats, but something to be aspired for read more

The media leans heavily on caricatures of the community as catty figures but transgender people are often passed over for jobs as teachers and civil servants and confined to entertainment gigs and sex work. read more

On Saturday, citing academic research, financial magazine Caixin said juveniles were heavily involved in the gay dating app, where some teenagers had even hosted livestreaming. It added that many gay teenagers had unprotected sex through the app and... read more

Twitter users showered praise on Sonam Kapoor and Anil Kapoor’s Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga trailer. The film is about ’the most unexpected romance of the year’. read more

The country of 260 million is in the grip of a moral panic, with critics saying the vulnerable LGBT minority is being used as a political punching bag in the run-up to 2019 elections. read more

Cardboard, cans, plastic bags - even a toilet roll - have all found their way into the designs of the group from Phnom Penh’s Royal University of Fine Arts. read more

By making catwalk-ready outfits from waste scooped off the streets of the Cambodian capital, the 24-year-old Sovannareach is now subverting that stereotype, along with a team of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender designers. read more

The constitutional division of Kenya’s High Court will hear submissions on Oct. 25 on the relevance of India’s decision to Kenya. read more