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		<title>Powerful Video Challenges Transphobic Attitudes in South Asia</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2017 18:59:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new video released by Asia Pacific Transgender Network (APTN) &#8220;Change the Clap&#8221; challenges social norms around the perception of the trans community in South Asia. It portrays the harassment, brutality and incessant clapping with the palms that trans people face in public spaces on a daily basis in South Asia and highlights trans activists who are fighting for trans rights. The video features Pakistan&#8217;s first trans fashion model and activist, Kami]]></description>
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		<title>India&#8217;s First Transgender Band Gets “Happy”</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2016 04:22:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aao Bajao Taali! Y-Films—a subsidiary of Yash Raj Films—has set the Internet on fire with the launch of their new video “Hum Hai Happy.” Is “India’s first transgender band” a groundbreaking musical group or a corporate formula for a viral hit? Our cynical side smells corporate spirit given the splashy corporate underwriting by the folks at Red Label Tea and the earnest sell copy —“Brooke Bond Red Label has always]]></description>
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		<title>I Am Straight As a Jalebi!</title>
		<link>https://sholayevents.com/?p=7525</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2015 20:33:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This may just be the all time best slogan at any desi queer pride march. The third edition of Hyderabad Queer Pride and the first one in the newborn state of Telangana took place on the 8th of February with color, culture, and a touch of humor. The march had an underlying theme focusing on Telangana culture. Various signs condemning Section 377—India&#8217;s notorious ant-LGBT law were also seen in abundance. Check]]></description>
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		<title>Asifa Lahore Tackles LGBT Minority Visibility with her Latest Video</title>
		<link>https://sholayevents.com/?p=6685</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2014 22:33:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[British drag artist Asifa Lahore is on a mission to increase LGBT desi visibility  with the release of  &#8220;Tum Hi Ho&#8221;.  The video features Asifa&#8217;s cover of Tum Hi Ho (You’re The One) from the Bollywood film Aashiqui 2 with vignettes of queer desi couples finding love in the face of adversity—and includes our favorite cutie from Toronto, Shazad Hai. Asifa explains, &#8220;After using my previous music videos as parodies to focus]]></description>
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		<title>GFEST is back in London with Wise Thoughts and Sholay</title>
		<link>https://sholayevents.com/?p=6242</link>
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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>
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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>Asia Society Interview with Pakistan&#8217;s Bindiya Rana</title>
		<link>https://sholayevents.com/?p=5919</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Aug 2013 19:28:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Asia Society&#8217;s blog, which featured our own Ashu Rai a few months ago, has a new interview up with Bindiya Rana,  president of Gender Interactive Alliance in Pakistan, an organization that works for the rights and social justice for  the transgender  community in Pakistan.  Bindiya talks about her work with the organization in Pakistan which has been focused on providing access to basic health care and the well being of transgender people in]]></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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		<title>Transgender Pakistanis</title>
		<link>https://sholayevents.com/?p=2157</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2012 15:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The NY Daily News has captured tender and fun moments of Transgendered Pakistanis in a beautiful slide show. The NY Daily News article shows the daily struggle they face beyond the glitz and glamor. They are invited to celebrate and participate at family events, weddings and birthdays. Yet, unfortunately, our transgendered brothers and sisters struggle everyday to gain acceptance and fight discrimination on a daily basis outside of these occasions.]]></description>
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		<title>Pakistani Films AT NYIFF 2012</title>
		<link>https://sholayevents.com/?p=1964</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 01:06:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Indo-American Arts Council&#8217;s 12th Annual New York Indian Film Festival kicks off next week &#8211; May 23 &#8211; 27. This year, the film festival will feature two Pakistani films &#8211; &#8220;Transgenders: Pakistan&#8217;s Open Secret&#8221; and Oscar winner &#8220;Saving Face&#8221; by Daniel Junge and Sharmeen Obaid- Chinoy. &#8220;Transgenders: Pakistan&#8217;s Open Secret&#8221; focuses on a segment of Karachi&#8217;s transgender community while &#8220;Saving Face&#8221;, Winner 2012 Oscar for Best Documentary Short, takes]]></description>
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