The Color of Freedom

The Color of Freedom

In 2009, adult consensual homosexual relations were decriminalized in the Indian Penal Code. The Indian government also passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill in July 2019. The change was welcome by Indian and global LGBTQ+ communities as a step...
What We Cover

What We Cover

Lesbian Lesbianism is the tendency of a human female to be sexually attracted to other females. Some young people may prefer terms like queer. Lesbianism emerged as a visible social phenomenon in the mid‐twentieth century. Estimates of the size of the LGBT community...
What is LGBT?

What is LGBT?

LGBTQ is an acronym for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer or questioning. The “LGB” in this term refers to sexual orientation. Many lesbians prefer to be called lesbian rather than gay. Sexual orientation includes sexual attraction, sexual...