The book titled Sexuality, Abjection and Queer Existence in Contemporary India, edited by Pushpesh Kumar highlights the complex ways in…
There is not any doubt that the queer people, that is the sexual minorities, have been prone to ostracism and…
An anonymous quote from the internet says: “Don’t let your mind bully your Body”[i]. Herbert Mead’s Mind, Self and Society…
There are many ways to think about the ‘state’, and its relationship with individuals and groups who have been historically…
Introduction The Karnataka Hijab Row has sparked a debate on the wearing of Hijab for Muslim women. Throughout patriarchal history,…
Manjima Bhattacharjya is a feminist researcher, writer and activist. She has been part of the Indian women’s movement for over…
I want to begin this article by asking my readers- Have you thought about sex? The answer would be a…
Since June is the Pride month and July the Disability Pride month, I wanted to look for the presence of…
Every year as June month arrives, social media is flooded with customized advertising campaigns addressed to the Queer community. The…
We spoke to Professor Pushpesh Kumar who teaches Sociology at the University of Hyderabad. He speaks to us about sexuality,…