[art] PS – the Untold Love Story
“My dearest, whenever I stroke your forehead, I recall the beautiful moment when you applied the tilak on my forehead”, said Amudhan, gazing at Vanthiyathevan with lovelorn eyes.
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Free sessions with queer-affirmative counselling psychologists-in-training
Queer-affirmative counselling trainees from Christ University, Bangalore offer
pro-bono sessions in English, Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi, Gujarati and Bengali.
Orinam turns 18 on X’mas 2021
Orinam, founded Dec 25, 2003, is 18 as of X’ms 2021.
On learning why pronouns matter! A tribute to a friend
In 2015, at an event, I noticed that while introducing themselves, people were sharing their pronouns. I did not understand…
The Government’s case against legalizing same-sex marriage in India is weak. Here’s why.
A critique of the Centre’s arguments against same-sex marriage.
[poem] Digital “dating” Dystopia?
What have we become in this digital age /
Staring at screens lying on our couches
First Generation Queer South Asian Immigrant Rant
Coming out is not a one time thanksgiving dinner table announcement but a recurring repetitive struggle that can be dreadfully frightening for some. We are shedding our skin in baby steps!
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[podcast] Colours of Pride: A Talk on Gender, Sex and Sexuality
Podcast of June 20, 2020 panel discussion on gender-sex-sexuality, organised by rYMS and Orinam on Insta Live.
“My mother’s smile is as warm as before and I am still my father’s Chinnu”: Alok’s coming out story
… in which Alok reveals his ultimate secret to his parents before he turns 30.
Chennai: Summer of 2004
Ani recalls the summer of 2004 and his first brush with Orinam.