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A New Translation of the Kama Sutra: Perceptions and Misperceptions of Indian Sexuality
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Sweet, Micheal Date: Jan. 1995 Topics: Erotic literature, Sanskrit, Gay men, Indian LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ history, QTPOC Description: This article from Trikone Magazine discusses a new translation of the Kama Sutra, the ancient Sanskrit text on sex and love. -
Cracks in the Tinsel Closet: Genderbending in Bombay Films
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Chadwa, Anruddh Date: Jan. 1996 Topics: Indian LGBTQ+ people, Motion picture industry--India--Mumbai, Performance art, QTPOC, South Asian LGBTQ+ people Description: An article about the history of queerness in Bollywood cinema from the 1960s to the 1990s. -
Entering the Third Dimension?
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Chadwa, Anruddh Date: Apr. 1996 Topics: Hijras, Indian LGBTQ+ people, Motion picture industry--India--Mumbai, Performance art, QTPOC, South Asian LGBTQ+ people Description: An article discussing three films (Daayra, Darminyaan, and Tamanna) that the author believes marked a turning point in how Bollywood portrays transgender people. -
July 1995 News Notes
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Jul. 1995 Topics: Hijras, QTPOC, South Asian LGBTQ+ people Description: A group of short articles discussing news stories or events of interest to Trikone readers. -
Male Radhas and Krishna Bhakti
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Sikand, Yogi Date: Oct. 1997 Topics: Crossdressing, Femininities, Genderfluid identity, Hindu gods, Masculinities, QTPOC, Transfeminine people, Vaishnavism Description: This article from Trikone Magazine talks about "genderisation" among Hindus centrally devoted to the god Krishna; many male devotees dress in women's clothing to embody Krishna's female lovers. -
October 1996 News Notes
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Trikone Magazine Date: Oct. 1996 Topics: LGBTQ+ activism, Performance art, QTPOC, South Asian LGBTQ+ people Subject: Kundila Description: A group of short articles discussing news stories or events of interest to Trikone readers. -
The Garba of Butch
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Pandya, Kalyani Date: Apr. 1996 Topics: Butches, QTPOC, Queer women, South Asian LGBTQ+ people Description: An article discussing the author's life and her experiences as a butch queer woman in South Asia. -
The "Third Sex" Box: Issues Examined From a Transsexual Perspective
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Hijra, Anne Ogborn Date: Jul. 1995 Topics: Bisexual people, Gay men, Hijras, South Asian LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Description: Content Warning: This article was written by "a non-South Asian transsexual woman who joined the hijra community." -
"What Sort of Beast Was I?" Thinking Beyond Gender in India
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Vanita, Ruth Date: Oct. 1997 Topics: Ashrams, Hijras, Indian LGBTQ+ people, Non-Euro-American gender and sexual identities, QTPOC, South Asian LGBTQ+ people, Vārkarī sect, Women authors, South Asian, Women's movement Description: This article discusses how Indian society creates narratives for opting out of gender categories, of non-victimhood, and of alliances across identity boundaries. It is excerpted from a longer essay...