Although there is a wider acceptance of the LGBTQ community in the British Asian diaspora, individuals still find it difficult to come out as gay. Some aunties, uncles and Desi parents still believe that the sexual spectrum is confined to a man and a woman. Additionally, there is a longstanding viewpoint in some households that being gay is a bad […]
Although much progress has been made in regard to gay and lesbian individuals in South Asian communities, coming out as transgender has been less accepted. The wider spectrum of LBGTQ+ is still foreign to many families. Some still see the traditional parameters of gender, relationships and marriage surrounding just a man and woman. However, times are changing, and have been […]
Whether a person is gay, lesbian, transsexual, bisexual, a tremendous amount of stigma lingers in relation to this. Although wider society is making progress towards more inclusive communities, some South Asian families within the UK still find this topic taboo. This transcends to even younger generations who are exposed to certain narratives regarding sexual identities. However, this has not stopped […]
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