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Hate speech on X spiked 50% after Musk takeover: Study

Hate speech on the social media platform 'X' spiked by almost 50 percent in the months following Elon Musk's purchase, compared to the months prior, a new analysis has shown. IMAGE: Prime Minister......

State has duty to recognise queer unions, says CJI Chandrachud

Observing that the right to marriage is not a fundamental right, Chief Justice DY Chandrachud said on Tuesday the State has an obligation to recognise the “unions” of queer people and......

'Our community has lost a giant'

Urvashi Vaid dreamed of a common movement for social justice that could address them all: Racism, gender oppression and homophobia.Sandip Roy salutes the memory of Urvashi Vaid, one of America's......

Pope has opened a window for gays

The wrong of victimising, targeting and persecuting homosexuals on the basis of archaic and prejudiced ideas has gone for long.Time we set it right, says Mohd Asim. Illustration: Dominic......

'We can use India's many languages to fight the battle for civilisation'

'But we don’t use our languages for that; we use them to create distances between ourselves. 'Yeh section 377 kiska kanoon hain (whose law is Section 377)? The root of homophobia is not......

TechM sacks senior executive over charges of homophobia

Tech Mahindra has sacked a senior executive who had been accused by a former employee of harassing and discriminating against him on grounds of sexual orientation, according to a tweet by the IT......

Is India Inc against gays?

'It is inconceivable that there are no gays working in Indian corporations but obviously, the subject remains taboo enough in the workplace for those of alternate sexual orientation to feel safer......

Bridgerton, Baahubali, Beasts On OTT This Week

Lots of romance and action on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists her recommendations. Bridgerton Season 3Where to watch? NetflixLanguage: English Fans of the Bridgerton brood rejoice as a......

'Homophobia in Bollywood will now have to end'

'People who were afraid to come out in the fear of losing their reputation will now do so fearlessly.' IMAGE: A scene from Onir's Shab. September 6, 2018 will go down as the day love truly became......

'Won't Allow Severe Cuts, It Will Destroy The Film'

'The chances of The Shameless passing through the censorship board in India are slim to none.' IMAGE: The Shameless Director Konstantin Bojanov with actors Omara Shetty and Anasuya Sengupta.......

'I see the world from an outsider's perspective'

'Whatever I have directed has been so far from my world.' IMAGE: Barun Sobti and Suvinder Pal Vicky in Kohraa. Netflix's Web series Kohrra is making waves, thanks to its terrific cast and an......

10 Lovely Stories From Across The World

After an interruption of two years, the Berlin Film Festival returned in full force. A range of remarkable films were show, from new discoveries, return of old masters and a celebration of classic......

French league's anti-homophobia initiative turns ugly

IMAGE: Olympique Lyonnais midfielder Nemanja Matic concealed the French league's anti-homophobia insignia during Saturday's fixtures. Photograph: Manon Cruz/Reuters What was meant to be a weekend......

Paris 2024 inaugurates Games' Pride House

IMAGE: An aerial view shows the Pont Alexandre III Bridge that will be the temporary venue for the triathlon and para triathlon competitions. Photograph: Pascal Rossignol/Reuters Paris 2024......

Homophobia resurfaces during French league soccer match

IMAGE: A homophobic banner unfurled during the Ligue 1 football match between Olympique Marseille and Nice. The banner translates to: 'LFP: More fans in the stands means a more gay (happy -......

LGBT+ athletes should be allowed to live without fear: Dutee

'I suffered a lot of mental harassment, there were a few who supported me. Most of my folks stopped talking to me.' IMAGE: India's first openly gay athlete Dutee Chand sent a powerful message......

Mexican players launch campaign against homophobia

Mexico's national team has launched a campaign to discourage fans from shouting homophobic slurs during football matches. Some of the players who faced Canada in a World Cup tie on Tuesday,......