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September 8, 2021
Shormita Bose
Advocacy, Gender, Human Rights, LGBTQIA+

Why Does Society Need Intersectional Outlook?

To overcome taboo, society needs to develop an intersectional outlook toward the LGBTQIA+ community, the marginalised gender, asserts Shormita. An exclusive for Different Truths. In the social structure of...

August 11, 2021
Shormita Bose
Advocacy, Criticism, Gender, LGBTQIA+

A Hijra Exposes Society’s Underbelly in her Novel

Shormita examines the life and times of a hijra. Here’s a critique of the first transgender novel, The Truth About Me: A Hijra Life Story. An exclusive for Different...

August 4, 2021
Shormita Bose
Advocacy, Gender, LGBTQIA+

Lesbian Liberation is Classic

Shormita dwells on the issue of lesbian liberation. An exclusive for Different Truths. It is true that lesbians also face discrimination in society. Women liking or loving each other...

July 14, 2021
Shormita Bose
Advocacy, Human Rights, LGBTQIA+

Why Discrimination and Violence Dog the LGBTQIA+ Community?

The LGBTQIA+ people continue to be persecuted. A marginalised community, they face discrimination and violence. Shormita probes the issue, exclusively for Different Truths. It is heartbreaking to witness that...

June 30, 2021
Shormita Bose
Advocacy, Human Rights, LGBTQIA+

Why Bisexuals Search Their Individuality?

Shormita takes a hard look at the individuality of the bisexual people. An exclusive for Different Truths. The bisexual people have their own individual struggle in their lifespan. It...

June 23, 2021
Shormita Bose
Advocacy, Human Rights, LGBTQIA+

Pride Month is All About Acceptance

Shormita tells us about the initiatives taken by the Student Federation of India, OTT platforms, and Unilever to sensitise the masses about Pride parades, digitally. An exclusive for Different...

June 9, 2021
Shormita Bose
Advocacy, Human Rights, LGBTQIA+

What’s the Significance of Pride Month?

Shormita tells us about the importance of Pride month, mapping its genesis. It is celebrated to remind us of the discrimination and marginalisation of the LGBTQIA+ community. They still...

April 1, 2021
Shormita Bose
Advocacy, Human Rights, LGBTQIA+

Transgenders Stand for the Society

Transgenders are emerging from the shadows of the margins. They are proactive and are working for the wellbeing of the society, reports Shormita. An exclusive for Different Truths. Kaushalya...

March 24, 2021
Shormita Bose
Advocacy, Gender, Human Rights, LGBTQIA+

Racism Among the Queers and the Trans-Sexual People

Shormita tells us that there is racism within the marginalised LGBTQIA+ community. An exclusive for Different Truths. The people who belong to the LGBTQIA+ community face harsh discrimination in...

March 11, 2021
Shormita Bose
LGBTQIA+, Poem

Am I Unusual?

Shormita delves into the psyche of a trans child, portraying the conflicts within, when it is unable to understand terms like sex, gender, and sexuality of a person. An...

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