Tag: refugee

by eShe November 20, 2024 0

Books Love & Life

Sri Lankan Tamil trans activist Thanuja Singam’s journey of transition and migration

Tamil LGBTQIA+ influencer Thanuja Singam’s autobiography, released in time for Transgender Awareness Month, reflects on her childhood struggles with gender identity, cultural challenges, migration from Sri Lanka to Germany, and her emergence as a social-media star.

by eShe March 20, 2018 0

Love & Life

A Cruel Partition, a Rushed Migration, a Family’s Flight from Quetta to Delhi

Reena Nanda’s new book ‘From Quetta to Delhi’ traces the path of her family as they migrated to an uncertain future, and is as much about the pain of India’s Partition as about Punjabi customs and lore that survive even today in parts of both countries.