Put a Ring On This RightMarriage Is Letting Us Down. Should There Be a Right Not to Marry? A right not to marry would help resist the pressure to marry, and queer and single individuals forge a meaningful life outside of marriage. By Diksha Sanyal & Ketaki Chowkhani
Put A Ring On The RevolutionSame‑Sex Marriage Isn’t the Revolution We Asked For Revisiting the forgotten text, 'The F*ggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions,' ahead of the Supreme Court verdict on marriage equality. By Rohitha Naraharisetty
transparent trans parentIn Ecuador, a Cis‑Man Legally Changed His Gender to Gain Custody of Children, Worrying Trans Rights Groups LGBTQ groups are concerned that this goes against the “spirit of the law” and could eventually lead to legislation against trans people. By Amlan Sarkar
Matrimonial BluesIn Conversation: On the Fight to Legalize Same‑Sex Marriages The team discusses pressing events that say something about our culture, and why it matters. Today, we talk about queer rights, the state, and the complexities of legally recognizing marriage for queer couples. By The Swaddle Team
Beneath the Surf-AceHow Asexuality Is the Quiet Queer Revolution Mainstreaming asexuality decenters our fixation with sex -- and the way in which it organizes the world. By Rohitha Naraharisetty
Past PresentIndia’s Healthcare System Is Still Failing Queer‑Trans People. A Public Health Movement Can Change That. The HIV/AIDS anti-discrimination movement in the ‘90s showed us that public health movements can advance people's rights movements. By Sayantan Datta
Main Hoon NaThe Buzz Cut: Sushmita Sen Got Flak for Sending Oxygen to Delhi. Does No Good Deed Go Unpunished? This week in The Buzz Cut, the betrayal behind McDonald's soft serve cones, and why people make typos. By Saumya Kalia
Winter Is Coming (Again)The Buzz Cut: A ‘Game of Thrones’ Broadway Production Is in the Works. Can It Ever Make Up for the Series Finale? This week in The Buzz Cut, we explore the Suez Canal saga and the absurdity of April Fools' Day during a pandemic. By Saumya Kalia
Setting The Right Precedent“Trying to Break My Own Preconceived Notions” About LGBTQ+ Issues, Madras HC Judge Says The judge appointed an LGBTQ+ counselor to help him understand and mediate a dispute between a couple and their families. By Devrupa Rakshit
Without ConsentGrindr Fined by Norway for Sharing Highly Personal User Data With Advertisers The LGBTQIA+ dating app shared location, sexual orientation, and mental health information without users' consent. By Rajvi Desai
Faith Leaps Forward370+ Religious Leaders Call for Ban on Conversion Therapy, Repeal of Anti‑Gay Laws "We ask for forgiveness from those whose lives have been damaged and destroyed on the pretext of religious teaching," the declaration states. By Aditi Murti
