Advancing with aplomb
At 3 pm on Sunday, January 8, the exit number three of Barakhamba metro station was immersed in colourful dresses,...
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Queer, but not inclusive: City’s gay spaces stonewall trans spirits
If you ever go to Kitty Su, a gay bar, you will not be allowed to enter unless you produce...
Right identity: Why gender affirmation surgery is rare
“I have to tolerate giggles and laughs every time I ask for dilators. The shortage of dilators (post-operative kits used...
Hunt for therapist no cakewalk
Ahaana* from Chandni Chowk identifies as non-binary. She has taken therapy twice. For her first visit, she had to stand...
‘I brought out the nuances of queerness’: Actor Vidur Sethi
Vidur Sethi, a 28-year-old actor, who identifies with the pronouns they/them, was born and brought up in north Delhi’s Pitampura...
How inclusive are city’s queer spaces?
When Ahmad*, a 21-year-old bisexual man, decided to go to Delhi’s Pride Walk for the first time, he imagined a...
Gone at 20: Sam passed on too soon
“I Realize in the Midst of a Health Pandemic that I am Young and Deserve a Non-Apocalyptic World.” This was...
No ‘ease of living’ for students returning to the city post-lockdown
Neisavi Kelio, in the final year of her Master's in History at the University of Delhi, belongs to the state...
A tryst with queerness: womanhood and queerness in the capital
While women were earlier defined as the better halves of men, pillars of support or background figures in any tale...