Love, actually

Posted: Sunday, May 11, 2008 at 2231 hrs IST
Updated: Sunday, May 11, 2008 at 2231 hrs IST

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: from family values. I see a tremendous respect for the family among gay people, in fact they crave that acceptance.

What role has the media played?

Media is the space where the negotiations have happened. While before 1991, there was hardly any mention of gays in the media, now the coverage has become regular, and there is an articulation of a wider range of issues about gays in India. The media has opened eyes to the possibilities. Many companies now working towards same sex partner benefits. Television and radio have also played their role in bringing issues to the fore, while the internet has helped many acknowledge and gather more information about their sexuality. To be gay in Gay Bombay signifies being ‘glocal’....

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