Homosexuality
I’m a Straight Man But I Fancy My Guy Friend. What’s Happening?
Is it possible to be straight and want to have sex with a guy?
Atlanta Shooting Suspect’s Evangelical Rehab Taught That Porn Is ‘Dangerous’
One research study found that evangelicals are less likely to look at porn than non-evangelicals but a third more likely to consider themselves addicted to it.
Bhutan Becomes the Latest Asian Country to Lift Ban on Gay Sex
The amendment still needs the final nod from the king of Bhutan. But the queer community is hailing the move as a victory for their legal rights.
Shakuntala Devi’s Biopic on Amazon Prime Video Skims Over One of Her Most Important Works — A Book on Homosexuality in India
The human calculator’s ‘The World of Homosexuals’ published back in 1977, is considered to be one of the first studies of queerness in India.
China Rejects Same-Sex Marriage, Says Only Heterosexual Unions ‘Suit Country’s Condition’
Homosexuality is not a crime in the country but conversion therapy and persecution are rampant.
Like Many Indians, I Used to Have a Problem With Gay People And Didn't Realise That Was a Problem
Ten years ago, I accidentally stopped a friend from coming out for a very long time, even to herself. Today, I acknowledge how I may have been a part of oppression of the LGBTQ+ community without even realising it.
The Anxiety of Coming Out as Bisexual in India
“We’re seen as people who are either lying about our sexuality or going through a phase; that we’re not capable of committed relationships; that we’re confused or just plain greedy for sex.”
How Homophobic Small Towns in India Celebrate Pride
In these conservative and orthodox pockets, LGBTQ communities find other ways to make their voices heard.
Three Artists Tell Us What It’s Like To Be Queer, Muslim and Pakistani
Aziz Sohail, Abdullah Qureshi and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Jr are working together to give more visibility to the voices from the LGBTQ community of their country.
I Am a Queer Bhutanese, and My Country Is on Its Way to Scrapping Anti-LGBTQ Laws
“Bhutan has never had a pride parade, and never will because it’s not just the queer community who fights for us, it’s everyone in the country.”
What It’s Like to Come Out in Singapore, Where Gay Sex is Still Illegal
'My parents threatened to send me to a religious teacher. It was the worst time of my life. My parents knew I was depressed and suicidal but they didn't care.'