Description
Gulabi Baghis: Warriors of Love, Beauty, and Truth is an extraordinary anthology that captures the inspiring stories of individuals who have fought fiercely for their gender and sexual identities and their right to love without boundaries. These remarkable individuals, known as Gulabi Baghis, rebel against societal norms and possess the extraordinary ability to view life through rose-tinted glasses, allowing them to find fulfilment amidst adversity.
In this groundbreaking collection, we delve into the lives of various Gulabi Baghis, who represent diverse backgrounds and experiences. From courageous LGBTIQ+/GSD/queer social rights activists to individuals who have battled for their freedom, each story is a testament to these extraordinary warriors’ indomitable spirit and unwavering determination.
Gulabi Baghis are not only fighters but guardians of love and beauty, guided by an unyielding commitment to truth. Through this anthology, we aim to introduce the mainstream reader to the remarkable recollections of a select few Gulabi Baghis who have fearlessly paved the way for change and acceptance. Their stories serve as a potent reminder that pursuing love and self-expression is a fundamental human right that must be fiercely protected.
Join us on a captivating journey through the lives of the Gulabi Baghis, and discover the resilience, courage, and triumph that arise when love, beauty, and truth collide with the human spirit. Their narratives will inspire, challenge, and ultimately transform how we perceive and embrace gender and sexual identities in our society.
Gulabi Baghis: Warriors of Love, Beauty, and Truth celebrates the human capacity to rise above adversity and create a more inclusive and compassionate world for all.
Editor:
Owais enthusiastically embraces various endeavours, casting his fingers into numerous pies within his reach. His extensive tenure spanned nearly 25 years in the IT industry, which he eventually relinquished to pursue experiences that he might otherwise rue missing out on. As a notable presence in the Indian LGBT movement, Owais played a pivotal role before delving even deeper, urging individuals to engage more authentically with the realities of life.
His interests led him to formulate an ecological economics theory, positing that human overpopulation and excessive consumption have driven the species to a critical juncture where the ‘Ecological Imperative’ could potentially bring its downfall. In addition to these pursuits, he nurtures aspirations of venturing into organic farming. Presently, he humorously dubs himself a ‘servitor-slut’, a label that implies an obligatory audience for his lengthy lectures, spanning up to eight hours. He is a published poet and writer alongside his multifaceted pursuits.
