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  • Coronavirus Diary
  • People

  Jul '20

  Amid pandemic of struggles, no lockdown on aspirations

  By Shivalal Gautam

  In the first of paired narratives of queer lives during the lockdown in Assam, Shivalal Gautam brings you the stories of two queer men

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  • Vartanama

  Jun '20

  Never have I ever . . .

  By Pawan Dhall

  Pawan Dhall shares some lockdown revelations

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  • Coronavirus Diary
  • Insight

  Jun '20

  Calling out ‘family values’

  By Sudipa Chakraborty, Sukanta Banerjee, Joyita Mondal

  Sudipa Chakraborty, Sukanta Banerjee and Joyita Mondal point out that the coronavirus pandemic and lockdown have heaped both ‘abuse’ and ‘responsibility’ on trans persons, perhaps more than ever before. With...

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  • Policy Matters

  Jun '20

  For those in lockdown – with or without coronavirus

  By Santa Khurai

  Santa Khurai proposes continued online education for trans students who may be unable to attend school or college even when the lockdown is lifted

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  • Advice - Mind Body Family

  Jun '20

  COVID-19, quarantine and coping: A mental health perspective

  By Srabasti Majumdar, Nilanjan Majumdar

  Srabasti Majumdar on connecting, caring, creating and coping with the multiple crises engulfing us

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  • Coronavirus Diary
  • Vartanama

  May '20

  When consumers of news wield the pen (or a smart phone)

  By Pawan Dhall

  Varta’s citizen journalism initiative – a tool for skills building, citizen action and resources generation to deal with the coronavirus challenge