Rose for the LGBT
Updated On: 17 September, 2015 07:50 AM IST | | Dhara Vora
<p>As a refreshing step towards a society free of homophobia, Ramnarain Ruia College of Matunga had Inclusiveness as its theme for their annual Rose Day that supported love across genders</p>

Participants of the Rose King contest with Sushant Divgikar (in blue blazer) and Harrish Iyer (extreme right).
While India goes back and forth on repealing section 377, Matunga’s Ramnarain Ruia College took a progressive step of deciding Inclusiveness — Shades of Love, as the theme for its annual Rose Day. The students aimed to raise awareness for the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) community.
It is easy assume that this step was fraught with hurdles, though the reality was quite the opposite. The students were overwhelmed with the support they got, particularly from their professors.
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