India 2021 Country Page

Note on event listing: Due to limited capacity, we are not able to provide a comprehensive overview of the hundreds of events that will take place worldwide. We list on this site the information that was directly sent to us (without edits).
During the “season” of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, which traditionally stretches over 10 days around May 17, we will report more extensively on social media on worldwide activities. Please connect with us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

If you are aware of any event that is not listed here, please send us an email.

Event: Out & Loud Pune International Film Festival
Direction: Out & Loud Pune international Queer Film Festival is an annual event to create a safe space for the community and create awareness about the community in the society. due to the current Covid situation in India the festival has been moved virtual.

The festival is Planned During the week of IDAHOTB and has some amazing Panel discussion planned on Facebook and Youtube Live. and some amazing movies from all around the world that are available only for Indian audience. for free

Register for the festival – https://lgbtq.co.in/outloudpiqff/
Date: 13th may – 16th may
Time: Full Day
Info: Out & Loud Pune international Queer Film Festival is an annual event to create a safe space for the community and create awareness about the community in the society. due to the current Covid situation in India the festival has been moved virtual.

The festival is Planned During the week of IDAHOTB and has some amazing Panel discussion planned on Facebook and Youtube Live. and some amazing movies from all around the world that are available only for Indian audience. for free

Register for the festival – https://lgbtq.co.in/outloudpiqff/

Event: Different Trans Intersection In Indian Society
Direction: We are doing it in our own capacity.
Online event on social media.
Date: 17/05/2021
Time: Whole day
Info: We are planning to raise awareness for the different intersections in our own community and the stigmas attached to them due to which Transphobia increases many folds.
This is high time that we include our own community which has all the diversity of the society and struggles are different for everyone. Like Different Geographies, Health-related services,In a relationship, Societal structures,Caste system in India, Person Living with HIV, Person living with a disability,Family related .
We are reaching out to the The different Trans Activist In India who lie on these intersection we are asking them to make videos of their experience and we are going to post them on our Instagram channel and other social media with the support various influencers we are trying to make these unheard voices to have their visibility.

Instagram handle @tweet_foundation

Event: IDAHOBIT 2021
Direction: Online campaign
Date: May 17, 2021
Time: From 10 AM – 6 PM (IST)
Info: Phobia deprives LGBTQIA+ people of liberties, dignity, and even the basic right to life.
This year, pledge to stand by the LGBT+ community to resist, support, and heal together.

To commemorate International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT), Queerala is running a day-long campaign to amplify various COVID-19 fundraisers in support of queer people and communities across India, who are struggling to make ends meet in these dire times. We urge all of you to donate as generously as possible and spread the word far and wide.