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KASHISH Pride Film Festival 2024 to take place from May 15 - 19 in Mumbai

KASHISH Pride Film Festival 2024 to take place from May 15 - 19 in Mumbai

The annual festival will take place with over 130 films from more than 40 countries and will feature a diverse array of activities, including red-carpet events, panel discussions, interactive Q&A sessions, and live performances by LGBTQIA+ community members and allies

25 April,2024 10:54 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2: Ektaa R Kapoor launches trans woman Bonita Rajpurohit

Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2: Ektaa R Kapoor launches trans woman Bonita Rajpurohit

With Love Sex Aur Dhokha, released in 2010, Ektaa introduced many new faces to the entertainment industry

07 April,2024 08:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Global LGBTQiA+ film event will highlight cinema by the community in Mumbai

Global LGBTQiA+ film event will highlight cinema by the community in Mumbai

A global film event that highlights cinema by and for the LGBTQiA+ community, will stop by a boutique arts studio in the city

21 March,2024 09:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Anindita Paul
Can buy me love * terms and conditions apply

Can buy me love * terms and conditions apply

Sunday mid-day tried the new Rent- a-Boyfriend service, to find out what a man can give women who have everything and can do anything

10 March,2024 08:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Mitali Parekh
I aimed to convey the warmth that exist within the hijra community: Zoya Lobo

Mid-Day Premium I aimed to convey the warmth that exist within the hijra community: Zoya Lobo

In an exclusive chat, India's pioneering transgender photojournalist Zoya Lobo talks about inclusiveness at work, chosen families, the queer gaze and her recent exhibition at the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival

29 February,2024 11:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Maitrai Agarwal
Every queer film is a step forward

Every queer film is a step forward

Pine Cone director Onir on the importance of LGBTQIA+ narratives in cinema as love story is selected for the BFI Flare Film Festival

20 February,2024 05:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
Sink, swim, succeed

Sink, swim, succeed

Queer entrepreneurs in India put up a resilient front in the face of bias and challenges. At the third edition of the Humsafar Trust’s initiative to nurture their dreams, they learn the tricks of the trade and find community

18 February,2024 07:50 AM IST | Mumbai | Arpika Bhosale
Queer dating tips by the community, and for the community

Queer dating tips by the community, and for the community

In the absence of representation, and societal acceptance, navigating the dating landscape for LGBTQIA+ individuals can be puzzling. Ahead of Valentine’s Day, we spoke to queer folk across the spectrum who share with us queer dating tips

14 February,2024 09:31 AM IST | Mumbai | Maitrai Agarwal
Indigo in the Rainbow

Indigo in the Rainbow

The face-off at the Pride March last week has brought a debate to flash point: Do queer places in the city hold space for their Dalit/Ambedkarite stakeholders?

11 February,2024 08:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Arpika Bhosale
‘You have to understand what you’re hating'

Mid-Day Premium ‘You have to understand what you’re hating'

Working at Infosys, Sinha is India’s first trans woman to become a software engineer. Yet, it still doesn’t suffice for the dignity she is entitled to while seeking a residence. In a conversation with Midday.com, she opens up about why housing remains an uphill task for transgenders in India

07 February,2024 10:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi

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