Pride Month 2023 is almost coming to an end. June brings with it the colors of pride honouring and celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community. As more and more people seem to accept diversity and celebrate Queer freedom, we went out on the streets of Mumbai to ask Mumbaikars about their views on homosexuality and everything related.
23 June,2023 07:58 PM ISTJust like the majority of mothers, Padma Iyer wanted to see her son happily married. The only difference lay that Mrs Iyer wasn’t looking for a bride but a groom for her son. In May 2015, an ad published in the Mid-Day newspaper created a huge stir. This groundbreaking ad by Mrs Iyer was India’s first gay matrimonial ad. On the occasion of Mother’s Day, we bring to you the story of a mother who evolved from a simple homemaker to one starting a social media revolution. Today, Mrs Padma Iyer stands as a proud rainbow parent and has turned into one of the biggest cheerleaders of LGBTQIA+ activism - all out of love for her son Harish.
14 May,2023 11:03 AM ISTActor Mrinal Dutt EXCLUSIVELY talks to Mid-Day about playing a homosexual character in his latest web-series 'His Storyy', whether he had any inhibitions about taking on the role, the controversy surrounding Kartik Aaryan, Dostana 2 and much more!
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18 March,2016 03:12 PM ISTTransgender rights activist Laxmi Narayan Tripathi on Friday welcomed the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's (RSS) support of decriminalising homosexual relationships.
18 March,2016 03:52 PM ISTAfter Fawad Khan, Manoj Bajpai and Rishi Kapoor, now Akshay Kumar is also essaying role of a gay character in ‘Dishoom’.
26 July,2016 07:06 PM ISTRanbir Kapoor and homosexuality; what’s the new twist? What’s the new buzz about ‘Padmavati’ now? Why is Amitabh Bachchan not too happy with the teaser of ‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil’? Find about all this and more on Bollynews Fatafat
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