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Hosted by Kashif Harrison, "Under the Brown Rainbow" is a podcast that celebrates the diverse experiences of LGBTQI+ South Asians. Each episode features intimate conversations with guests from the community, exploring their journeys, struggles, and triumphs. From coming out stories to discussions on cultural taboos and self-love, this podcast offers a safe space for authentic dialogue and connection. Whether you're part of the LGBTQI+ community or an ally, "Under the Brown Rainbow" invites you to listen, learn, and be inspired by the resilience and joy of queer South Asian voices.
New episodes fortnightly. Presented by Trikone Australia, a non-profit organisation supporting South Asian LGBTQI+ individuals.
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Send us a text In this season finale episode of Under The Brown Rainbow, host Kashif Harrison sits down with the dazzling duo Dolly Partman and Shiela Dickshit—a culturally diverse couple with a shared passion for drag. Yes, you read that right! Dolly and Sheila share how they’ve perfected the art of drag together and reflect on their journey witnessing Sydney's brown queer community thrive with Trikone Australia. They also address the growing negative narratives targeting the LGBTQIA+ drag c...
Send us a text In this episode, host Kashif Harrison sits down with Rev. Radhika Sukumar-White, Minister and Team Leader at Leichhardt Uniting Church in Sydney, Australia, to explore the role of faith in allyship. Together, they discuss how allies can amplify LGBTQI+ voices, foster inclusive and safe spaces, and provide essential emotional and practical support to those facing rejection or isolation. Rev. Radhika shares her journey as a South Asian ally, growing up in a Sri Lankan Tamil commu...
Send us a text In this episode, we’re diving into a story that resonates deeply within South Asian communities—a story of coming out, setting boundaries, and supporting parents along the way. Kashif sits down with Sheetal Deo, an Australian lawyer of Fijian Indian descent, a facilitator, and an advocate who also runs a law firm called Shakti Legal Solutions. Sheetal shares her experiences with these complexities, from finding the courage to live her most authentic self to guiding her parents ...
Send us a text Under the Brown Rainbow delves into the vibrant tapestry of the South Asian LGBTQI+ community. In each episode, Kashif sits down with guests to share their stories, challenges, triumphs, and unique perspectives on navigating life Under the Brown Rainbow. Support the show Listen to the full episodes of "Under the Brown Rainbow" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review us on your favourite podcast platform. Fol...
Send us a text In this heartfelt episode of Under the Brown Rainbow, host Kashif Harrison dives into the unique experiences of LGBTQI+ families raising children today. Kashif sits down with Vignesh Chandrashekaran, a content creator who, along with his partner Andrea Carboni, has captured the hearts of many through their Instagram account @dads.of.meenakshi. Their family, formed through surrogacy, is a testament to love and resilience. Vignesh shares his journey as a South Asian gay dad raisi...
Send us a text In the debut episode of "Under the Brown Rainbow," presenter Kashif Harrison sits down with the board members of Trikone Australia, a nonprofit organisation supporting LGBTQ+ individuals of South Asian descent. Join them as they discuss the organisation's history, mission, and impact on the community. Hear personal stories of self-acceptance, the importance of creating inclusive spaces, and the power of art as a form of expression. Discover how Trikone Australia has fostered a...
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