This 10 Minute Video Will Change Your Thinking About Family Structures Forever!
Orinam volunteer Shambhavi talks about conventional family structures and how they don’t always make sense
Tamil Scholar Solomon Pappaiya’s Sexism and Homophobia
Tamil Scholar Solomon Pappaiya’s Sexism and Homophobia
(FEMME)IFESTO
Alok Vaid-Menon’s poem celebrates male femmeness.
Bathroom Mirror
A piece Sam Obeid wrote for Pride Week and performed at an open mic in Florida, USA.
Fiction: Enter My Dream
A complex and passionate tale about gender, body, sex, love, life and dreams.
Rape Is About Power Not Orgasm
Orinam contributor Suri and author Mahesh Natarajan share their thoughts on the recent Delhi incident
Poem: the first thing they notice about her
that is the first thing they notice about her, probably the only thing
Gender-Sexuality-Violence: panel discussion in Chennai, Feb 22, 2013
Film screening and panel discussion on gender, sexuality and violence on Friday Feb 22, 2013, as part of Prajnya’s film festival on gender violence at Goethe-Institut, Chennai.
Vishwaroopam: a queer critique
A movie like Vishwaroopam takes us even farther back in its retrogressive portrayal of queer masculinity as deviance. Such portrayal by a mass hero will only reinforce the already prevalent hatred and prejudice against the much maligned sexual and gender minorities.
Justice Verma Committee report on rape laws addresses sexuality concerns
Text of Justice Verma Committee report [downloadable pdf], highlights including proposed amendments, and the Committee’s observations on the need for decriminalizing homosexuality and imparting sexuality education.