g_b newsletter/journal on SC judgement on 377 in India and the Anti-Homosexuality Act in Uganda

2014-07-07 Thread akshay khanna xae...@gmail.com [gay_bombay]
Nitya Vasudevan, Vqueeram Aditya Sahay, Jordan Osserman and Rahul Rao apart from myself, and an editorial piece by Sonia Correa and myself. please do read, share, comment, contest this is the link to the opening page of the newsletter: http://www.sxpolitics.org/?p=9376 akshay

g_b Re: [lgbt-india] details for community meeting on 21st December

2013-12-26 Thread akshay khanna
dear athb secretariat, ranjita sinha did in fact attend the national consultation on 377 on the 22nd. she did not, however, attend the community meeting on the 21st. regards, akshay On Dec 26, 2013 3:08 PM, "ATHB BENGAL" wrote: > > > Dear Akshay, > Even if you have

g_b Re: [lgbt-india] Re: details for community meeting on 21st December

2013-12-25 Thread akshay khanna
Dear all, This is just to clarify that even though Ranjita Sinha has chosen to use the thread relating to the community meeting on the 21st in Delhi, s/he did not, in fact, attend that meeting. regards, akshay On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 1:50 PM, Ranjit Sinha wrote: > Dear ATHB Partn

g_b Re: details for community meeting on 21st December

2013-12-21 Thread akshay khanna
a few people who have requested virtual participation and we will try our best to get as many people on through skype as possible. for those of you who would like to join us on skype, please email your skype ids to us at moving.queerly.forw...@gmail.com and we try and get you on. x akshay On Wed

g_b invitation for community meeting on the 21st of December, Delhi

2013-12-18 Thread akshay khanna
conversation. If you are interested in helping us organise the meeting, please do not hesitate to come forward and contact us! Also, do note that you are most welcome to join this meeting even if you cannot, or choose not to attend the consultation on Sunday. Warmly, akshay and Gautam (for a larger

g_b Fwd: Invitation to National Strategy Meeting on Section 377 on 22nd December 2013 [1 Attachment]

2013-12-16 Thread akshay khanna
rangements can be made accordingly. an invitation with details will follow soon. akshay *NATIONAL STRATEGY MEETING ON SECTION 377* In one of the most regressive judgments in its history, the Supreme Court on 11th December 2013 in *Suresh Kumar Koushal v. Naz Foundation, *Civil Appeal 10972/2013,

g_b Re: petition from South Asian activists opposing Uganda Anti-Homosexuality Bill

2012-12-19 Thread akshay khanna
oops! forgot the link: https://www.change.org/en-GB/petitions/the-president-the-parliament-and-the-people-of-uganda-reject-the-anti-homosexuality-bill a On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 1:05 PM, akshay khanna wrote: > dear all, > please find below the link to an online petititon put together by s

Re: g_b Supreme Court hearings, day two

2012-02-20 Thread akshay khanna
hunh?? On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 8:10 AM, Boorun Roy wrote: > ** > > > hi akshay > > why so angry? what u wont be doing regularly? > > Boorun > > ------ > *From:* akshay khanna > *To:* gay_bombay@yahoogroups.com > *Sent:* Thursda

Re: g_b Supreme Court hearings, day two

2012-02-16 Thread akshay khanna
On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 7:19 PM, vgd67 wrote: > ** > > > ...OK, enough bhashan from me and I won't be doing this on a regular > basis... > but please do! a

Re: g_b same sex relations in the early Indian diaspora

2011-11-15 Thread akshay khanna
Fascinating stuff, Doc. in the specific context of the migration from bihar and bengal to places such as guyana and suriname, another interesting context is the movement of the Launda Naach to these places. the launda naach forms a key part of the 'Baithak', as also of 'Chutney' which is a syncreti

g_b exciting new collection on masculinities

2011-07-30 Thread akshay khanna
this book might be of interest to several on these lists... x akshay from the website: Men and DevelopmentPoliticizing Masculinities Andrea Cornwall, Jerker Edström and Alan Greig Men and Development: Politicizing Masculinities features an exciting collection of contributions from some of

Re: g_b Pls bann aditya from this site guys

2011-06-25 Thread akshay khanna
awww...that's cute. i want to pinch aditya's butt! On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 8:08 PM, Ramesh wrote: > ** > > > That's one point of view. But don't you think it is better to ignore the > ones who annoy you? Just like ignoring an annoying, spoilt child that we > sometimes encounter when we visit f

Re: g_b Re: What is the perfect way Guys?

2011-06-19 Thread akshay khanna
and the bisexual mixes it all together, hunh? oh, we of the heady cocktails (and the killer hangovers) xx a On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 2:31 PM, vgd67 wrote: > ** > > > --- In gay_bombay@yahoogroups.com, "bestpalsin@..." > wrote: > > > > At the end LET US CHILL OUT WITH FREE FLOW OF BLACK LABEL WHI

Re: g_b German man turns woman, Kashmiri lover refuses to marry

2011-05-03 Thread akshay khanna
a sad story, it is. what i cannot decipher is what the censored word "**le" is. duh. a On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 8:03 AM, Aditya Bondyopadhyay wrote: > > > The sex acts, if they happened, happened consensually, and outside the > jurisdiction of the Srinagar Court, or any other court in India for > t

g_b on Gandhi, his loving relationship with a german body builder, and the difficulty of assimilating the (homo)sexual into the image of the mahatma

2011-03-29 Thread akshay khanna
re an insult. :) have not had a chance to read the book itself, but responses to the possibility that the father of the nation might have had a strong, erotic/sexual attachment to a man are interesting. xx akshay http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703529004576160371482469358.html?mod=WSJ_article_related

g_b editorial on rape law reform in The HIndu

2010-03-24 Thread akshay khanna
x a http://beta.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/article285435.ece

g_b GB's New Year Party

2009-12-24 Thread Akshay Kulkarni
Hi,   Is it possible to get the tickets for the GB's New Year Party earlier as it difficult to get it on the that day due to long lines.   regards

g_b on the eve of pride: are we going the right way. (critical piece by Akhil Katyal)

2009-06-23 Thread akshay khanna
hi all, thought i'd share this critical and well argued piece by Akhil Katyal. x akshay http://kafila.org/2009/06/23/on-the-eve-of-pride-are-we-going-the-right-way

Re: g_b Please help I am cought by police on May 05 2009

2009-05-06 Thread akshay khanna
ral sex by a 16 year old male amounts an offence (other than section 377, which doesn't discriminate on the basis of age, or on the basis of consent)? just curious. akshay On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 6:36 PM, Aditya Bondyopadhyay wrote: > > > Consciously having sex with someone w

Re: g_b Are you straight or gay?

2009-03-03 Thread akshay khanna
hahaha! brilliant! and what about those of us who have parked our arses and built house ON the fence?? we love it here, come, come in, its nice and spacious and comfortable and warm. :) aapka bi, akshay On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Aditya Bondyopadhyay wrote: > I took this test in

Re: g_b Bihar disaster...

2008-09-02 Thread akshay
  It's a disaster larger and of more magnitude than the tsunami. It calls for all of us to do our bit to extend the helping hand. We need to find the right NGO who can take immediate relief work in tandem with other organisations. My heart bleeds watching the TV news these days. Aksha

Re: g_b Article in HT today (Page 12)

2008-08-22 Thread akshay khanna
ame to this figure? akshay

Re: Re: g_b aditya b

2008-08-14 Thread akshay
  I too find Aditya B's remarks too offensive n rude many times.. Best way is not to read his mails and simply delete. That's what I've deciced from now. Akshay On Wed, 13 Aug 2008 Aaditya ! wrote : >With the risk of having to hear 'who-asked-you' comments, I

Re: g_b Always (a gay poem...do read,its worth the while)

2007-12-04 Thread akshay
  Hi Rajeev Thanx for the nice poem. I'm getting yr mail after a long time. keep it up cheers akshay On Tue, 04 Dec 2007 Rajeev wrote : >Always > > You were going to be by my side. >You were going to stand with me. >Never were you going to look back and run. > >Now

Re: g_b Wat is Metro Sexual???

2007-11-26 Thread akshay khanna
27;s race, no doubt), but patronising? akshay On Nov 25, 2007 9:25 PM, Aditya Bondyopadhyay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, I am wheatish complexioned Bengali from Delhi, who is 35 YO and > thinks of himself as an Indian first. > I like CHINESE food, the flavors, the texture, the

Re: g_b Gay and Married - whats your take on it?

2007-08-31 Thread akshay kumar
kabeer..and rest i myself am married guy.. am a bisexual guy (in real meaning of the word..not bcoz i want to cover myself !!) neverthless.. post marriage many people start n'joying sex with women more as compared to the guys!! but at time this natural urge of havig a guy wud come superficiial and

Re: g_b Pune group

2007-06-05 Thread akshay kumar
i totally agree with jay. pune groups on yahoo/orkut/ ne such places have never been active..everyone wants ti subscribe to mumbai.. no issued with that at all.. but if we can focus on local activititis wouldnt it be good.. so many things we can do in pune.. am sure many of the so called 'close-fr

g_b Looking for matured friends in Bangalore

2007-01-15 Thread akshay
ether..(and so, prefer married people). I prefer those , who are well off so that, we remain in the same wavelenth. I love nature,music,travel and making friends. Please write back only if you are genuinely interested in developing friendship and not necessarily sex. thanks akshay

g_b Vacancy: Marketing manager /executive at Bangalore

2006-04-13 Thread akshay
rial post while 2-3 year exp for executive post > >Remuneration >  To commensurate with ability and experience >Location: >  Bangalore >Pl send the resumes to my id which I'd forward to the HR deptt. Thanks Akshay Group Site: http://www.gaybombay.info ===

g_b Vacancies Marketing Manager/Executive in Mumbai

2005-12-13 Thread akshay
Dear Moderator I'd like to place an ad for some vacancies in my company. Can u please display the message? Thanks n regrds Akshay AD Matter; VACANCY FOR 1. REGIONAL MANAGER: MARKETING 2. EXECUTIVE: MARKETING. ABOUT THE COMPANY: It's a Bangalore based medium Scale manufacturi

Re: g_b One Sad News

2005-11-21 Thread akshay gupta
may god bless peace to deceased soul. akshay walnut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Guys, I have one sad news to share with you. Our Dear Friend Vinod lost his mother this evening. She was ill and was not keeping well for last few days. Our fellow group members had paid a visit of cond

Re: g_b L.O.V.E love me

2005-09-27 Thread akshay gupta
pyar koi bol nahin, pyar aawaaz nahin ek khamoshi hai sunti hai kaha karti hai na ye bujhti hai ,na rukti hai, na thahari hai kahin noor ki boond hai sadiyon se baha karti hai sirf ahsas hai ye rooh se mahsoos karo pyar ko pyar hi rahne do koi naam na do!   muskurahat si khili rahti hai aankhon

Re: g_b Translation needed

2005-06-27 Thread akshay gupta
hi below is the translation of the sentence " kya aap chaay ka ek aur cup lena chahenge" "kya aap ek cup chaay aur peena chahenge" "kya aap ek aur chay lena chaenge" u can use any of three phrases. with best wishes akshay William <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

g_b looking for ......

2005-02-12 Thread Akshay Verma
Hey Friends, HAPPY VALENTINE SEASON kindly e-mail me personally ONLY AFTER CAREFUL READING OF THESE FEW LINES if you are sure .B-o-TT-o-M if you are..THIN..height appx 5' 7" or less if you are 28 to 35 yrsweight appx 55 kg or less then only read further please and reply i am 35 yr. T-

g_b Happy Friendship

2004-12-31 Thread Akshay Verma
Hey friends, Happy New Year Friendship 2005 wishing all mankind & all living n non-living creatures best of the universal love, joy n bliss. i am akash M 34, 5' 7", 53 kg, slim n thin t-p looking for a similar-type body-figure bttm guy i like travelling, more in nature like hills, valle