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		<title>DESILICIOUS @ ASIA SOCIETY &#124; Jan 18 2019</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Sep 2019 14:36:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We teamed up with Asia Society to present a special Leo Bar edition of our roving Bollywood bash]]></description>
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		<title>A New Generation of Desi Filmmakers Puts Gay Characters Front and Center</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2019 02:15:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[All of us desi queers binge watching Made in Heaven are witnessing a not-so-quiet  revolution on the digital screen. While Bollywood plays catch up on the silver screen with the recent release of Ek Ladki Ko Dekha, internet-driven platforms have been offering wider and fuller representation of LGBTQ Indian characters for the past couple years. Made in Heaven, the steamy web series directed by Zoya Akhtar that premiered on Amazon in March, chronicles]]></description>
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		<title>Unofficial 2018 NYC Desi LGBTQ Guide</title>
		<link>https://sholayevents.com/?p=9204</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2018 02:18:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s that time of year again and we&#8217;ve got your list of desi queer things to do when the South Asians take over town! Below is a round up of NYC Pride related events—including marches and parties.  Bookmark this page and keep checking back for updated info.  Email us if you’ve got a desi queer tip in NYC. &#160; Sunday, June 3rd Queens Gay Pride Parade &#38; Festival 12PM Kick off Pride]]></description>
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		<title>India&#8217;s third gender, a perspective</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2018 23:14:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interesting read in the New York Times about India&#8217;s third gender  which profiles the lives of members of the hijra community.  While the Government of India officially recognized transgender as a third gender in 2014, harassment and marginalization are still a fact of life for many members of the community. The article touches on the paradoxical position hijras have in Indian society—often revered and welcomed at weddings and births but]]></description>
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		<title>Indian Gay Film ‘Evening Shadows’ will premiere at Mardi Gras Film Festival, Sydney</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2018 22:55:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Award winning Indian filmmaker and gay activist Sridhar Rangayan’s narrative feature &#8220;Evening Shadows&#8221; will have its World Premiere in Sydney at the 25th Queer Screen Mardi Gras Film Festival on February 25th at the Event Cinemas. The film recently received a U/A certificate by the Indian censor board, in a landmark decision that offers hope to the Indian LGBTQ community.  Set in a small town in Southern India, the film Evening]]></description>
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		<title>UN Goes Bollywood for Gay Rights</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2014 21:18:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The United Nations Human Rights Office unveiled its latest weapon in the fight against homophobia: a Bollywood-style video called &#8220;The Welcome.&#8221; The two-and-a-half-minute clip features two handsome heroes dressed in many shades of velvet on the eve of their unorthodox nuptial celebrations. But will daadi-ma approve? You&#8217;ll have to watch and find out! The video is the attempt by the UN Free &#38; Equal campaign to challenge negative stereotypes of lesbian, gay,]]></description>
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		<title>GFEST is back in London with Wise Thoughts and Sholay</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Nov 2013 23:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check us out in TimeOut London. GFest is London’s premier LGBTQI cross-arts festival, GFEST is a platform for LGBTQI artists, organisations and venues to promote LGBT and queer arts. It features group and solo performances, exhibitions, creative workshops and film screenings. The 3 day festival from November 7 to November 9 ends with a &#8220;Bollywood Blast&#8221; party organized by your very own Sholay Productions featuring visuals by Neeraj, DJ and performances by]]></description>
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		<title>A Brief History of the Indian LGBT Struggle</title>
		<link>https://sholayevents.com/?p=6084</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2013 23:36:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[See a brief documented history of the Indian LGBT struggle as a timeline from 1977 to 2013 created by Satrang. And we have a long way to go. There may be some faces you will recognize and some that may surprise you.]]></description>
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		<title>DESILICIOUS HOT PINK PRIDE &#124; JUNE 28 2013</title>
		<link>https://sholayevents.com/?p=5729</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2013 22:23:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photos by Gerald Hurt.]]></description>
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		<title>Register Now for DesiQ 2013!</title>
		<link>https://sholayevents.com/?p=5546</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 18:43:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Trikone is proud to host DesiQ, a conference on South Asian lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues. This will be Trikone’s fourth such conference since 1995. DesiQ 2013 calls all South Asian queer and trans folk—activists, organizers, and artists; students, workers, and professionals; youth, seasoned mid-lifers and our silvered elders—to come together and dialogue, gossip, strategize, dance, eat, flirt, listen, contribute, learn, connect, collaborate, make friends, and generally celebrate our]]></description>
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