A prehensive LGBT+ Travel Gui for gay travellers visg Mumbai. Inclus Gay Events & Bars Mumbai, gay-iendly hotels, thgs to do and more.
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GAY : MUMBAI – A LGBTQ+ TRAVEL GUI
* lgbt community in mumbai *
Wh homosexualy still beg crimalized India, the cy has a long way to go to beg safer for s LGBTQ muny.
Yet Mumbai has a large LGBTQ crowd – anizg parti, film ftivals and paras – wh several openly gay figur, cludg Bollywood celebri. In 2009, the Delhi High Court repealed a lonial-era law which crimalized homosexual acts. Azaad Bazaar, the untry’s first LGBT pri store opened Bandra 2009, whereas D’Kloset, the cy’s first gay fashn store opened Bandra 2010.
Yet, a massive blow, the untry’s Supreme Court of India re-crimalized homosexualy 2013.
GAY MUMBAI TRAVEL GUI
And, even though support for the crimalizatn of homosexualy has emerged om all over the untry, cludg om Misters om the current ernment power, activists have been seekg to reverse the urt’s cisn sce. The cy still lacks officially acknowledged gay bars or clubs. Started 2010 after the Delhi High Court lg, KASHISH screens featur, short films, documentari, and experimental films that highlight gay, lbian, bisexual and transgenr characters and stori.
Gay Bombay, an LGBT group that was found 1998, has a large followg and regularly hosts parti and meetups the cy. But what is like to be Gay Mumbai? We learnt that followg the historic 2018 cisn to crimalise homosexualy India, the gay scene Mumbai is fact on the rise.
We certaly hadn’t heard of any ht of a gay scene the lik of Jaipur, Varanasi, or even Goa!