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.