A year ago, Gurmehar Kaur uploaded a picture on Facebook, that depicted her holding a placard that said, “I am a student from Delhi University. I am not afraid of ABVP. I am not alone. Every student of India is with me. #StudentsAgainstABVP (sic)”. The 21-year-old English Literature student, from Lady Shri Ram College for… Continue reading Gurmehar Kaur doesn’t care if you think she’s anti-national
A few years ago, when the world believed that India might be a tolerant place, progressive even, accessory label Fastrack released a commercial that was hailed by the hip and queer everywhere. A bright pink closet shudders at the centre of the screen. When the double doors open, an attractively tousled girl in a flouncy… Continue reading Why it’s more important than ever for the LGBT community to come out of the closet
