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Narrain Arvind

Because I have a voice : Queer politics in India - New Delhi Yoda Press 2012 - 278p

Contents:
How natural is normal?: Feminism and compulsory heterosexuality / Nivedita Menon;
Challenging the limits of law: queer politics and legal reform / Gautam Bhan;
It's not my job to tell you that it's okay to be gay: medicalisation of homosexuality a queer critique / Arvind Narrain and Vinay Chandran;
Crisis in desire: a queer reading of cinema and desire in Kerala / Muraleedharan T.;
Beyond 'sexuality' (?) / Akshay Khanna;
Many people, many sexualities: a personal journey / Elavarthi Manohar;
Solitary cruiser / Pawan Dhall;
Englishpur ki Kothi: class dynamics in the queer movement in India / Alok Gupta;
The roads that e/merged: feminist activism and queer understanding / Chayanika Shah;
Voicing the invisible: Violence faced by lesbian women in India / Bina Fernandez and Gomathy N.B;
Complicating gender: rights of transsexuals in India / Ashwini Sukthankar;
Queering Kerala: reflections on Sahayatrika / Deepa V.N;
Fire, sparks and smouldering ashes / Gomathy N.B. and Bina Fernandez;
Queering the campus: lessons from Indian universities / Mario D'Penha and Tarun;
Amitie: organising LGBTs in small-town India / Anis Roy Chowdhury;
A Hijra's own story / Revathi;
Leaving home to go home / Sandip Roy;
She came from the world of the spirits / Maya Sharma;
Death of the gay man / Devdutt Patnaik;
On being gay and Catholic / Mario D'Penha;
Islam and me / Ali Potia;
Is being gay about multiple sex partners? / Pawan Dhall and Mr A.K;
An Indian Christian Kothi speaks out! / Prathiba Sixer Ran;
In a Loongi in Chimbhave / Satyya Rani Nagpaul;
I am out and here's why / Vaibhav Saria;
Convivial misgivings / Sheba Tejani;
Sum total: a matrimonial / Sonali

ISBN: 9788190227223

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. Homosexuality - Political Aspects - India

Dewey Class. No.: 305.900000 / NAR