Dr Prasad Raj Dandekar, a radiation oncologist and a part of the group since its inception, says, “You can look at life as being very difficult, or you can look at it with a positive outlook. However, focusing on the lighter side of life is what the Seenagers GupShup group - a support group for gay, bisexual, asexual, senior male ‘teenagers’- want to focus on today. Growing up in an India that saw no celebration of queer lives or amendments to the Indian Constitution that may have made them feel accepted, the experiences of the LGBTQ+ community were vastly different then as compared to today.
