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Because I have a voice : queer politics in India
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Because I have a voice : queer politics in India

Author: Arvind Narrain; Gautam Bhan
Publisher: New Delhi : Yoda Press : Distributed by Foundation Books, 2005.
Edition/Format:   Book : English
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Arvind Narrain; Gautam Bhan
ISBN: 819022722X 9788190227223
OCLC Number: 64280175
Description: ix, 278 p. ; 22 cm.
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 Rani --
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.
Responsibility: editors, Arvind Narrain and Gautam Bhan.

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