{"product_id":"queer-india-now-edited-by-dhrubo-jyoti-dhamini-ratnam","title":"Queer India Now Edited by Dhrubo Jyoti \u0026 Dhamini Ratnam","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA VITAL ANTHOLOGY OF VOICES DOCUMENTING THE LIVES, STRUGGLES, AND TRIUMPHS OF LGBTQIA+ INDIANS.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eWhat does it mean to love, work, and exist as a queer person in a society that is often restrictive and socially indifferent? \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"126\"\u003eQueer India Now\u003c\/i\u003e is an unflinching, essential collection of essays, testimonies, and personal reflections that brings these experiences into the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eEditors Dhrubo Jyoti and Dhamini Ratnam have curated a powerful tapestry of stories from across the spectrum. You will hear from queer lawyers fighting for equality in the courtroom, trans doctors and police officers navigating professional bias, and artists carving out spaces for visibility in comedy, theatre, and beyond. This book moves past stereotypes to document the real, nuanced questions of identity, caste, dignity, and survival in a nation that often attempts to ignore the non-heteronormative. It is a sobering, yet deeply inspiring document of persistence in the face of hostility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhy this anthology is a must-read:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDiverse Perspectives:\u003c\/b\u003e A comprehensive look at the queer experience across different professions, regions, and social strata in India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eExpertly Curated:\u003c\/b\u003e Brought together by seasoned journalists and activists who are deeply embedded in the movements they document.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUrgent \u0026amp; Relevant:\u003c\/b\u003e A necessary addition to the dialogue on human rights, gender politics, and social justice in modern India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA Document of Persistence:\u003c\/b\u003e More than just a book, it is a testament to the resilience and community-building efforts of queer individuals across the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eRead the stories that shape our nation. Add \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"44\"\u003eQueer India Now\u003c\/i\u003e to your collection at Beetle Bookshop today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BEETLE BOOK SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52464688005403,"sku":null,"price":509.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/2150\/0699\/files\/813C9AWJ7gL._SL1500_8599dfdc-4af7-4af1-a6e4-f165b4bb0b19.jpg?v=1783312410","url":"https:\/\/beetlebookshop.com\/hi\/products\/queer-india-now-edited-by-dhrubo-jyoti-dhamini-ratnam","provider":"Beetle Book Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}