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#PrideGuide: How To Be A Better Ally At Marches This Year
From understanding your privilege to seeking permission before taking people's photographs, here are things to keep in mind if you're attending a Pride march
72 Thoughts You Have While Attending A Pride March
From being surrounded by love to witnessing a splash of colours, here's what an experience at a pride march looks like
#PrideTalk: 37 People Tell Us What Pride Means to Them in a Post-377 World
From the lack of a need to define queerness to the freedom to express themselves, people talk about what pride means to them, now that same-sex relationships are legal in India
An Idiot’s Guide To Queer Eye For The Straight Bhai
Queer culture (and more importantly, couture) is not a superficial façade. It’s an expression of difference through style – a way of carving out a niche for an alternate way of life
The Fifty Other Things Not To Say On A First Date in 2019
From checking Grindr to commenting negatively on a person's looks, here are 50 things you shouldn't say on a first date
The Fifty Things To Not Say On A First Date in 2019
From asking what the other person's name is to mentioning that you have a girlfriend, here are 50 things you should never say on a first date
The Queer Guy’s Guide To New Year Resolutions For 2019
From taking an active interest in queer politics to being kinder to yourself, here are 19 resolutions for the next year
Every Queer Man’s Christmas Wish List for 2019
From adoption rights for queer people to a better dating app, here are some of the things that may feature on Inian gay men's wish lists for Christmas this year
Queer Eye For The Straight Bhai: Busting More Myths About The Gay Man
From the view that gay men love drama to the perception that they are not into conventional dating, here are a list of myths that need to be busted
Queer Eye For The Straight Bhai: The Complete Guide to Unisex (Clothing) And The City!
The whole menswear vs womenswear debate isn’t so much about gender politics as much as it is about having a discerning eye
Queer Eye For The Straight Bhai: Busting Myths About The Gay Man
No two gay men are the same, so let's stop perpetuating stereotypes about the pink-loving, constantly gymming, fashionista gay man
The Queer Guy’s Guide To Wearing Shorts
No great love story ever started with the words, ‘I knew when I saw him in his baggy, oversized shorts…’
The Queer Man’s Guide To The Difference Between Diva And Dandy
I might not know my Balenciagas from my every-day brogues, but I know there’s a huge difference between diva and dandy.
Queer Eye For The Straight Bhai: A Guide To Being An Ally
The next time someone tells you that they are gay, talk to them. Be nice. Be polite. Be understanding. And while you are at it, avoid using any of these gems:
How We Met Each Other: A Brief History of Finding Queer Love
Before Instagram became an overnight phenomenon for men (and women) to flirt with each other, the dating world for the quintessential gay man was a very different place (even sans the filters); over the past few decades, we’ve come a long way — and it’s nothing like the world we live in today, or the one we read about.
The Guysexual’s Brutally Honest Review Of Delta
Delta is to the Indian queer moment what Grindr is to the international gay scene – it’s revolutionising the LGBTQIA+ community over the country, sans the unsolicited dick pics and bare-chested torsos.
The Guysexual’s Brutally Honest Review Of Jack’d
Jack’d believes that the ability to ‘stand up and tell it like it is’ is what makes the LGBTQIA+ community stand out, which is what separates it from other gay dating apps
The Guysexual’s Brutally Honest Review of Hornet
Conventionally speaking, Hornet is an upgraded version of Grindr that allows you to choose from men all over the world
Patna Blues' author Abdullah Khan on ambition, the ordeal of civil service exams and George Orwell
Abdullah Khan, the author of Patna Blues, breathes life into the city and highlights the struggle of a young boy appearing for his civil service examinations
The Guysexual’s Brutally Honest Review Of Tinder
Tinder is a clearance sale of Facebook profile pictures. You collect the ones you love, and ignore the ones you don’t.
The Guysexual’s Brutally Honest Review of Happn
Happn is an app for your missed connections. Whether it’s the cute writer whose number you forgot to ask or the attractive waiter at the coffee shop who slipped you an extra cookie, the app lets you reconnect with people when you didn’t get an opportunity to do so
The Guysexual’s Brutally Honest Review of Planet Romeo
Planet Romeo is the bane of homosexual existence, but such a necessary evil
The Guysexual’s Brutally Honest Review Of Bro
Gay or straight, the laws of online dating have always been balanced. Gay men have Grindr. Straight men have Hinge. But what about straight men looking to woo (or wingman with) other men, you ask? Say hello to Bro, the app that everyone is talking about.
The Guysexual’s Brutally Honest Review Of Hinge
Hinge is like the nerdier (and also less attractive) second cousin of Tinder. And that explains why hardly anyone (read: any gay man) uses it.
The Guysexual’s Brutally Honest Review Of Scruff
Scruff comes with a purpose: letting scruffy men find their hairier halves
The Guysexual’s Brutally Honest Review Of Grindr
Grindr is every homosexual man’s paradise: a one-way ticket to companionship, without the hassles of getting your friends or family involved
The Guysexual’s Guide To What Happens After #PrideMonth
On the anniversary of the first Pride March in Calcutta and the historic judgment of 2009 which decriminalised gay sex in India, here is a guide to things you shouldn't say when a gay friend comes out to you
How Do You Make A Man?
A man need not be defined by the toys he plays with as a child, and the choice of his toys do not impact his sexuality
The Guysexual’s Guide To Being A Man In 2018
We all know that if you mix sugar, spice and everything nice (plus a large helping of Chemical X), you’d get a Powerpuff Girl. Can you make a man the same way? Replace Chemical X with Chromosome Y?
The Gay Man’s Guide To Things You Should Not Say To A Woman
Being gay does prevent you from being exposed to misogynistic attitudes, and sometimes, all it takes is a single statement to be an a**hole