South Asian American LGBTQ History (in progress)

Timelines

• Wikipedia's Timeline of South Asian and diasporic LGBT history is increasingly comprehensive, and based on the 2006 and 2013 DesiQ timelines
• The 2006 Desi Queer Datebook timeline was developed for the 2006 DesiQ conference. It covers about 136 years of South Asian and South Asian American LGBTQ history. Download a PDF copy. 
  
• Participants at the 2013 DesiQ conference created a shared history timeline

Local histories (in progress)

• Trikone founded 1986
• Shamakami (sp?) organizer in Berkeley in 1980s?, published out of San Francisco for some time
• History of DesiQ conferences and related gatherings, including Sri Lankan queer gathering in Berkeley
• Khush Berkeley founded around 2011