Silence Speaks uses storytelling, creative arts practices, and participatory media to support the telling and witnessing of stories that all too often remain unspoken and unheard. Our work at the intersection of culture, health, and human rights creates a lasting record of courageously outspoken voices.
Rainbow Dialogues: Elevating the stories of LGBTQIA+ communities in India
In India as in the United States, the current climate surrounding efforts to secure and protect the rights of LGBTQIA+ communities can be tense. While queerness has gradually become accepted in some parts of the country, it continues to be feared and misunderstood in others, where community members face relentless verbal and physical abuse.