Sunday, June 28, 2009

Time for Desi Pride

Today there are Gay Pride parades all over, and this is my tribute.

For some context, here is an excellent piece from the New York Times.
40 Years later, still second class Americans.


For those of you who like video, here is Colbert on the topic:



And finally, here is a heartwarming love story from India of two women in love with each other who were finally able to find a place and jobs and "get to be who they are".

Hopefully soon the Indian Govt. will repeal the law that keeps gay people in India from being themselves. Or maybe we need our own Stonewall incident?

1 comment:

  1. Anonymous1:24 AM

    We might just be able to dodge our own Stonewall Incident-
    http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/UN-backs-India-gay-sex-ruling/articleshow/4729142.cms

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