A two-day celebration to create awareness on LGBTQ+ rights was organised by the Saathi Club at IIT Bombay, to create empathy towards people of all genders and orientations.
IIT Bombay to host first queer festival
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 22, Mar 2023
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