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Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) – Yes Means Yes

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Yes means Yes campaign

April is observed as Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) and this April, even as most of us are locked down under Covid-19 , let’s take action against sexual assault. .…

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The Black and Blue Eye Project- against gendered Cyber – Bullying

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a newspaper article about an event

“I would fuck her so hard that she’s be in a wheelchair”. This is one of the comments that were posted against Julia Hardy, a writer who works in video…

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Introducing, “The TRANSGENDER Elefant”

  • Rights,  Silence,  Transgender Elefant

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Elefant in the room; Brining to all of you out there our launch campaign

“Transgender people come from all walks of life. We are dads and moms, brothers and sisters, sons and daughters. We are your coworkers and your neighbors. We are 7-year-old children…

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TranSolitude

  • Freedom,  Poetry,  Rohan Susha Mathews

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Trans solitude, a baloon touching a river with moon at the background

Shadowing his eyelids, Opened he a new chapter in her life. Loaning his sister’s dress, Into the world of masks, he walked as herself with pride. Teased and tortured at…

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You don’t Belong here! : The politics of Gendered Spaces

  • Gender Identity,  Gendered Spaces,  Genderless toilets,  Inclusive spaces,  Transgender Rights

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Gender inclusive toilet

You don’t belong here! In homes, schools and workplaces, transgender people are often separated in ways that sustain gender stratification by reducing their access to socially valued knowledge. Knowledge and…

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MANASIJAR The Oppressed

  • Gender Identity,  Rohan Susha Mathews,  Transgender Elefant

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Rainbow flag

Freed from the binary of boy and girl, gender identity is a shifting landscape. While gender and sexuality are often used interchangeably, these are distinctively different. While gender identity refers…

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Chennai Floods and Transgender people

  • Chenai,  Citizen,  Flood,  Kaushik Tekur

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A town in Chennai immersed under water

The Chennai floods, two years ago – in 2015 – was a disaster of unprecedented intensity. The State machinery failed to provide citizens the necessary support. At this juncture with…

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An Elefant Analysis of “The Blind Men and the Elephant”

  • Blind,  Silence

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People around elefant trying to suppress it

“It was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined, Who went to see the Elephant (Though all of them were blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind.…

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  • Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) – Yes Means Yes
  • The Black and Blue Eye Project- against gendered Cyber – Bullying
  • Introducing, “The TRANSGENDER Elefant”
  • TranSolitude
  • You don’t Belong here! : The politics of Gendered Spaces
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“Elefant in the Room” is a provocative movement which runs theme-based campaigns around uncomfortable conversations, which people squirm away from. We attempt to provoke conversations around issues where silence is forced through theme-based campaigns. We choose our elefants around subjects’ people generally squirm away from in disgust or contempt.
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