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How ‘he’ became ‘she’

How ‘he’ became ‘she’

Childhood traumas, a bad father, doubts over sexuality — Ashwini has lived a life many of us cannot think of…

December 28, 2018

‘We demand a sexual minority commission’

Ashok Row Kavi was one of the very first Indians who came out to assert their sexuality to the world.…

December 27, 2018

‘Inclusion must go to the next level’

Patriot spoke to hotelier Keshav Suri on the LGBTQ community, his petition to the SC, his marriage, societal attitude, corporate…

December 27, 2018

‘Musicians have many platforms today’

Known for his dynamic compositions with his co-partner Vishal Dadlani, Shekhar Rajviani is a multifaceted personality — singer, song-writer, music…

December 20, 2018

‘Freedom for kids will not come on a platter’

A documentary on the life and work of Nobel Peace Prize recipient Kailash Satyarthi aims to sensitise and inspire citizens…

December 13, 2018

‘I don’t see a woman as PM soon’

Patriot caught up with former Delhi CM Sheila Dixit to know more about her life, her take on the ongoing…

December 6, 2018

Odd couples

Old white men and women find love in much younger Indians, the age of their children from previous marriages. A…

December 5, 2018

Making heroes out of ‘villains’

Anand Neelakantan, author of bestselling mythological novels, believes there is no such thing as evil, taking a perspective which either…

November 29, 2018

Dramatic effect

Sue Emmy Jennings, pioneer of Drama Therapy in the UK and overseas, tells Patriot about the importance of her technique…

November 15, 2018

The challenger

Rahul Gandhi means business. He’s confronting the prime minister in his own bastion, that of political theatrics Rahul Gandhi, 48,…

November 13, 2018