Pabitra Khati Benjamin Oral History Interview
Pabitra Khati Benjamin speaks about her childhood, moving to the US as a child, going back to Nepal with more privilege, and her journey to become an organizer. She reflects on race, caste, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, and the relative privilege Asians have compared to Black, Native American, and Latinx communities.
Indian activist visits the U.S.
Clipping from unknown newspaper entitled "Indian activist visits the U.S.," describing Indian gay activist Ashok Row Kavi's visit to the United States, where he spoke to groups of LGBT South Asian Americans (including KhushDC) on India's gay subculture and the AIDS crisis.
Khush Khush Hota Hai (Vol. 1, No. 5)
Issue #5 from the first volume of Khush Khush Hota Hai, the newsletter of KhushDC (a Washington, D.C.-based support group for LGBTQ+ South Asian Americans).
Desh Pardesh Festival Program (1996)
Program for the sixth annual Desh Pardesh festival in Toronto, dated June 5-9, 1996. The program lists the scheduled workshops and events and includes a number of advertisements from festival sponsors.
Desh Pardesh Festival Program (1995)
Program for the fifth annual Desh Pardesh festival in Toronto, dated May 10-14, 1995. The program lists the scheduled workshops and events and includes a number of advertisements from festival sponsors.
Desh Pardesh Festival Program (1997)
Program for the seventh annual Desh Pardesh festival in Toronto, dated June 11-15, 1997. The program lists the scheduled workshops and events and includes a number of advertisements from festival sponsors.
Desh Pardesh Festival Guide (1999)
Program for the ninth annual Desh Pardesh festival in Toronto, dated June 9-13, 1999. The program lists the scheduled workshops and events and includes a number of advertisements from festival sponsors.
A Triumph for South Asian Gays and Lesbians
Clipping from unknown newspaper entitled "A Triumph for South Asian Gays and Lesbians," describing Pride Utsav '95, a three-day conference in San Francisco for LGBTQ South Asians sponsored by Trikone. The article also mentions SALGA and Khush as having sponsored similar gatherings.
South Asian Gay and Lesbian Group Marches for India
Clipping from the New York Times entitled "South Asian Gay and Lesbian Group Marches for India," circa 1994. The article describes members of SALGA marching in the 14th annual India Day Parade alongside members of Sakhi for South Asian Women, after having been barred from joining by the parade's organizers.