By Matai Society
Matai Society reports on the situation in and around the Bishnupur district of Manipur months into the communal conflict in the state and lists the urgent relief requirements
By Dhamini Ratnam
The struggle for equal rights must be a collaborative one – Dhamini Ratnam dwells on this lesson from the past reflected in the queer archives maintained by Varta Trust
By Mahua Seth
As ‘Varta’ webzine turns 10, Mahua Seth imagines a more caring and affirming future, not just for queer people but also their parents and families
By Pawan Dhall
The author recalls winning a cricket match to secure space for playing badminton near his childhood home in Kolkata
By Namrata, Shreyashi
Namrata and Shreyashi on the problem areas in the latest version of the anti-trafficking Bill – with inputs from Archit Krishna and Kaushik Gupta
By Debjyoti Ghosh
Debjyoti Ghosh on the politics around withdrawing the draft NCERT manual on transgender children’s inclusion in schools
By Namrata
Namrata on policy and legal failures to address the concerns of transgender minors in need of crisis shelter – with inputs from Madhuja Nandi and Pawan Dhall
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
By Ananya Kar
The child in this poem is each one of us. Do we have the answers to this child’s plea?
By Duncan Rice
Duncan Rice is bowled over by the breakfast and motivation served up at café Sip N Bite
By Kaushik Gupta
Kaushik Gupta explains the law on online child pornography
By Koyel Khan
Koyel Khan sums up the report of an historic meet on intersex issues in India
By RAHI Foundation
A purely legal response to incest and child sexual abuse can be inadequate says RAHI Foundation
By RAHI Foundation
RAHI Foundation continues to answer your queries on incest and child sexual abuse
By RAHI Foundation
RAHI Foundation on prevention, age and sexuality nuances of incest / child sexual abuse