by Admin | May 11, 2014 | Vol 6 No 1
Prateek, Ramjas College, New Delhi, India If the representation of same-sex sexuality in punitive terms leaves gays in shock, then the legitimizing of Article XVI Section 377 (which bars gay sex) in India made gays all over the world, especially in South Asia...
by Admin | May 1, 2014 | Vol 6 No 1
Prince Karakire, GUMA, Researcher and Director, Social Economic Research and Development, Uganda Abstract There is an apparent deepening in anxieties of the increasing rapid social change in Uganda, with the escalation of homophobia, if not more so. Homosexuals in...
by Admin | May 1, 2014 | Vol 6 No 1
Shramana Das Purkayastha, Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College, Kolkata, India Abstract In the light of the theorisation on identity-formation, the present paper proposes to discuss how the post-colonial Indian nation-state, through its multiple apparatus, becomes complicit...
by Admin | May 1, 2014 | Vol 6 No 1
Elen Turner, Independent Researcher, Australia Abstract The discussion of queer politics, identities and “sexual subalterns” in India has, after 2009, entered a new phase. Discourse on sexuality was once largely focused on law and health policies; now, such discourse...
by Admin | May 1, 2014 | Vol 6 No 1
Manvi Arora, University of Delhi, India ABSTRACT In attempt to understand LGBT studies, it’s important to view it from an interdisciplinary lens. Studies focusing on LGBT people have not been subject of any single discipline with single object of study. The objects to...
