“Madam, my son says there’s a homosexual teacher here. In that case, I demand that this professor is dismissed with immediate effect. I wouldn’t want my son to be associated with such a person. Nor do I think the institution should be.”

What are the pros and cons of 4 major LGBTQIA Laws in India? How is, being aware of our rights the first-step towards empowerment?

I realized that my journey wasn't just about my growth and self-discovery; it was also an opportunity for those around me to learn and evolve.

My supervisor introduced me as a valuable member of the team, emphasizing my skills and contributions rather than focusing on my gender identity. This simple act set the tone for my experience in the workplace.

At a recent social "do" I attended, the topic of discussion was: Youngsters today are "experimenting" with their sexual and gender identities!