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TopicLGBTQ+ books

Topic: LGBTQ+ books

Sales of LGBTQ+ romance literature grew by 740% in 5 years. The reasons behind it

It was only natural for Casey McQuiston’s 'Red, White & Royal Blue', Lana Harper’s 'Payback’s a Witch' to find their way onto bestseller lists. But this rise was far from inevitable.

Indian LGBTQ+ fiction is out of the ‘cupboard’. With a non-elitist, non-Western language

Two out of eight customers walking into New Delhi’s Eureka Bookstore ask for LGBTQ-themed books.

5 books to read this summer that explore LGBTQ teen and young adult life

From Café Con Lychee to Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, here is a list of some of the best reads for summer 2023.

On Camera

Nick Jonas wearing a mangalsutra is validation for many Indians. He’s our favourite jiju

Nick Jonas is not trying to modernise the mangalsutra, but his gesture shows that choices can be equal. If commitment must be flaunted, it need not be gendered.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

Suspected brake failure leads to Tejas accident after landing, airframe likely to be written off

The IAF, so far, remains mum on this accident which has led to grounding of the fleet for safety checks.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.