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Pride and Prejudice

Bengaluru Pride 2008
The most colourful march Bangalore has seen…

June 29, 2008

We didn’t even know about the Pride, until one of our friends talked to us about making the march colourful. That was an exciting thing to do – make a march colourful. From a distance, we must look like the rainbow, someone [...]

Theatre, Storytelling and Activism – a bag of tricks

Pritham Chakravarthy in Bangalore
Pritham K Chakravarthy is a theatre performer, activist, playwright and an independent researcher. She specialises in single woman performances focusing on gender and sexuality. Her piece on transgender community of Chennai, "Nirvanam" was featured in The Edinburgh International Festival 2002 and has travelled extensively in the USA and UK [...]