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What makes June so special?

Sexual Diversity
June is celebrated as the Pride month all over the world. It’s a month of celebration, unity and the time to paint the town with rainbow colours. Want to know more? Read on!

'Coming out in front of my class'

Sexual Diversity
Arnav was tired of all the harassment and mockery he had to face because of his identity. One day he revealed his truth in front of the whole class. What happened next? He shared his story with Gaylaxy magazine.

Shubh Mangal Zyaada Saavdhan - Straight or gay, love is the only way

Sexual Diversity
In Shubh Mangal Zyaada Saavdhan, India gets its first mainstream, fully fledged same sex romcom where Ayushman Khurana and Jitender Kumar ( Kartik Singh and Aman Tripathi) play a same sex couple living a surprisingly unfussy life in Delhi.

I don’t have that pressure anymore!

Sexual Diversity
My new work place allowed me to bring my whole self to work from the very beginning. And it is all thanks to Rise, India’s first LGBTI job fair that I landed on my new job, where I could be myself, fully and freely! Kusuma shares her story with Love Matters India.

I cheated when everything was perfect

Relationship problems
Anmol was in a stable relationship when he cheated on his partner. Did he fall out of love or was it just out of boredom? Let's find out more.

I am teased for being too girly, help!

Sexual Diversity
I am a 17-year-old boy and people tease me for my mannerisms, calling me a girl. Please help. Ankush, 17, Chennai

My bf and I will visit Didi on Diwali

Sexual Diversity
Dhruv’s sister, who initially tried to ‘talk him out of being gay', now likes his pictures with his partner on Facebook. He tells Love Matters India how things changed slowly but positively for him.

‘I never said my crush was a boy’

Sexual Diversity
Tanika was nervous about telling Sumati, her best friend, about her first crush. What unfolded next was a complete surprise for both. Tanika recalls her conversation with Sumati for Love Matters India.