about bigger groups your class etc you have to get used to seeing homophobic jokes on the common whatsapp group it makes you sceptical about how things would turn out if you actually came out to everyone llit hadnt even struck me that i could be anything but straight till i came to college here i was lucky enough to pick classes that gave me knowledge about it for my dissertation i want to research about the community and i havent been told not to pursue it i can openly tell people that im doing this and possibly even come out to my professors pwgoing forwardmany medical officers and teachers still dont understand alternate sexuality hence they cant even imagine the hardships the community faces a large part of the awareness building needs to be invested in teachers and even parents cji think there should also be concrete scientific research done on lgbtq issues by institutions students must also be encouraged to pick it up for dissertation this will give the issue more logical backing and legitimacy pwactivism through art is another way weve been doing a series of poetry sessions to acknowledge the struggles of marginalised communities we even attempted queer poetry and got a good response likewise we need to curate and support queer artists around us pwmeet the aliasesluna lovegood ll from harry potter was different thats why she was picked on but she had good friends who stood by herfreddie mercury fm of queen moderated this discussion who wouldnt be inspired to break free angelica schuyler as from hamilton like her the participant has constantly fought for existence as a womanpoussey washington pw from orange is the new black is very symbolic to the queer communitylike psychiatrist and psychoanalyst carl jung cj the participant tries to define where they fit in violet crawley vc from downton abbey respects traditions but also challenges whats newharrycyrus hc harry styles and miley cyrus have both challenged societal normsjughead jones jj from archie is supposedly asexual funny and loves eating