Being different is difficult. It means standing up for yourself, your worth and your values. When you don’t feel like you belong in a group because of your sexual orientation, something you were born with, the consequences are devastating. For this post, we’ll use the example of leaving a religious ...
Igniting Conversations on Supporting LGBTQ South Asians and their Families
In honour of Pride Month 2018, I created a series of Facebook Lives to raise awareness of bisexual and queer people of colour. This interview features Dr. Saira, a Transpersonal Psychologist and Canadian Certified Counsellor.
Interested to Know Why Representation of LGBTQ People of Colour Matters in Society?
Watch Sara Ramirez, former star of Grey's Anatomy, who identifies as queer and bisexual person of colour share how her coming out story empowers others. Thank you Sara Ramirez for adding your story as a person of colour to the LGBTQ narrative!
Queer People of Colour Around the World Face Similar Challenges
This video features Tanya who identifies as Australian-Arab and lesbian and talks about her parents journey of accepting who she is. It talks about her parent's fears and the process they took to accept Tanya. The video is inspiring and heart warming!
Why Do You Insist on Flaunting Your Heterosexuality? Why Can’t You Keep Quiet About it
This week I got asked multiple times, why LGBT people need to come out because heterosexual people don’t go around telling people about their sexual orientation to everyone. At first sight the question may seem simple and innocent, but to someone like me who is part of the LGBT community, it’s a que ...