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KhushDC in Washington City Paper
Article in the Washington City Paper mentioning KhushDC. Describes the organization's founding by Atul Garg and Yassir Islam in 1994 as a counterpart to SALGA and lists off its accomplishments and recurring events.

Khush Khush Hota Hai (Vol. 1, No. 2)
Issue #2 from the first volume of Khush Khush Hota Hai, the newsletter of KhushDC (a Washington, D.C.-based support group for LGBTQ+ South Asian Americans). The newsletter is dated October 2001 and the front-page headline is "Leaders Speak Out Against Terrorism," detailing the reaction of world leaders to the attacks of September 11, 2001.

Khush Khush Hota Hai (Vol. 1, No. 4)
Issue #4 from the first volume of Khush Khush Hota Hai, the newsletter of KhushDC (a Washington, D.C.-based support group for LGBTQ+ South Asian Americans). The newsletter is dated December 2001 and the front-page headline is "The Fragility of Desi Gay Relationships: A Fast-Breeder Familiarity?", comparing Western and Eastern attitudes about LGBT dating and sexuality.

Khush Khush Hota Hai (Vol. 1, No. 5)
Issue #5 from the first volume of Khush Khush Hota Hai, the newsletter of KhushDC (a Washington, D.C.-based support group for LGBTQ+ South Asian Americans).

Khush Khush Hota Hai (Vol. 1, No. 6)
Issue #6 from the first volume of Khush Khush Hota Hai, the newsletter of KhushDC (a Washington, D.C.-based support group for LGBTQ+ South Asian Americans). The newsletter is dated February 2002 and the front-page headline is "Monsoon Wedding—The Rain Is Coming and So Is the Family," a review of Mira Nair's film Monsoon Wedding.

Khush Khush Hota Hai (Vol. 1, No. 7)
Issue #7 from the first volume of Khush Khush Hota Hai, the newsletter of KhushDC (a Washington, D.C.-based support group for LGBTQ+ South Asian Americans). The newsletter is dated March 2002 and the front-page headline is "Update on KhushDC," detailing KhushDC's planned events for the upcoming year.

Khush Khush Hota Hai (Vol. 1, No. 8)
Issue #8 from the first volume of Khush Khush Hota Hai, the newsletter of KhushDC (a Washington, D.C.-based support group for LGBTQ+ South Asian Americans).

diskhushions (Vol. 1, No. 1)
First issue of diskhushions, a quarterly newsletter published by KhushDC (a Washington, D.C.-based support group for LGBTQ+ South Asian Americans). Appears to have replaced KhushDC's previous monthly newsletter, Khush Khush Hota Hai.

Urooj Arshad Oral History Interview
Urooj Arshad is a co-founder of the Muslim Alliance for Sexual and Gender Diversity and the first LGBTQ+ Muslim Retreat. In the oral history, Urooj describes growing up in Pakistan and Illinois, finding LGBTQ south asian community during college, and ongoing activism to resist islamophobia and queerphobia.

Content warning: Abuse

Oral History Interview with Mani Soma
Mani Soma performs as the drag artist KaMANI Sutra. In the oral history, Mani describes growing up in India, navigating a queer relationship as a teenager, helping to organize a flash mob at Osmania University, finding south asian LGBTQ community after immigrating to the DC area, and their experiences performing as a drag artist.

Content warning: Suicide

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