g_b Panoptic Bodies: Black Eunuchs in the Topkapi Palace

2005-06-16 Thread Mario D'Penha
For those in Bombay, this talk on eunuchs in Turkey and their relationship with the architecture of the harem, may prove interesting. Much love, Mario The PUKAR Gender and Space Projectpresents a talkbyJateen LadonPANOPTIC BODIES: BLACK EUNUCHS IN THE TOPKAPI PALACEDate: Friday, 17 June

g_b [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Poetry Reading Discussion on 'Love'

2005-03-31 Thread Mario D'Penha
"Wise men say only fools rush in,But I can’t help falling in love with you"- Elvis Presley and UB40This April 1st, come join us for an evening of poetry and music on the theme "Love". What is this thing called love? Is there only one kind of love? Can there be only one love in one’s life? Is

g_b Anjuman's 'Pink Triangle Day' on 23 March 2005

2005-03-20 Thread Mario D'Penha
On Wednesday, the 23rd of March 2005, ANJUMAN the JNU Students’ Queer Collective is commemorating ‘Pink Triangle Day’. The Pink Triangle is a symbol that the queer community(s) around the world uses extensively to campaign around issues of sexuality. The Pink Triangle was used by the Nazi

g_b Partying Is Such Sweet Sorrow : Jug Suraiya

2005-01-02 Thread Mario D'Penha
For those on these lists who've been wondering about whether it was justified to attend or organize a New Year's bash in the midst of the tsunami tragedy, here's a nice piece that came in on New Year's day in the Times. Personally, I did not go for the GB party, though not because of the

RE: g_b satellite pic. of a tsunami

2005-01-02 Thread Mario D'Penha
Yes Asfan darling, I was just going to say that. Plus that was a picture ofa cyclone off thecoast of Florida. Happy New Year! MarioAditya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Afsan, it was a great pic. But a small correction. It wasactually a pic of a cyclone not a tsunami.Best and have a great

Re: [gay_bombay] Ne Gym Toned Guy Like This HERE

2004-07-05 Thread Mario D'Penha
What about body odour, William? Is that 'natural' and desirable too? Or is it just 'affected'? Much love, Mario William [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks! It's like there's some part of 'homosexual' that guys aren't understanding today. I'm totally over the 'metrosexuality' thing...I want a

[gay_bombay] From HT: Law prohibiting homosexuality is archaic: Activists

2004-07-02 Thread Mario D'Penha
Law prohibiting homosexuality is archaic: Activists Sharmila BanerjeeNew Delhi,July 1 http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_861057,000600010001.htm While Girlfriend hascreated rage on the silver screen, the real life homosexuals in India are little pleased. They feel victimised, neglected