For years, the Indian queer narrative has been trapped in a loop of its own making. We have become accustomed to the spotlight falling on a singular hyper-masculine axis, with gay male love frequently taking the lead role. 

Writer and director Vikram Phukan has rewritten the script. His new production, Some Mothers, Other Mothers, is a revolution. Presented by Theatre Jil Jil Ramamani, the play is a kaleidoscope of performances that move past the archetypal, sacrificial mother figure.