Community Member Interview Application
Thank you for your interest in supporting Desi Rainbow! We are looking for LGBTQIA+ and allied South Asians based in North America who are willing to share their stories for an interview to be shared on our blog and social media. We can share interviews anonymously (change names) upon request. Please fill out the form below with your details and we will be in touch shortly.
Name
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First Name
Last Name
If invited to participate: Would you like to remain anonymous (have name changed) for the purposes of this interview shared publicly on our blog and social media?
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Yes, please change my name so I remain anonymous
No, you may use my first name
No, you may use my full name
I'm not sure yet
Pronouns
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Examples: he/they, she/her
If invited to participate: May we share your pronouns publicly?
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Yes
I'm not sure yet
No
Personal Information
This information will only be used internally by Desi Rainbow and will not be shared without your written consent.
I am...
an LGBTQIA+ person
a family member of an LGBTQIA+ person
both
Email
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Confirmation Email
example@example.com
Location
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Time Zone
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Eastern
Central
Mountain
Arizona
Pacific
Alaska
Hawaii-Aleutian
Other
Where in South Asia/diaspora do you trace your ancestry - how do you identify ethnically?
e.g. Bengali, Pakistani, Indo-Caribbean
What is your religious background, if any?
upbringing and/or current practice
Which topics would you be open to discussing?
Coming out (including to extended family, living authentically)
Current events (anti-trans legislation, historical landmarks)
Supporting LGBTQIA+ youth (in schools, community settings, identifying needs)
Building community (either LGBTQIA+ or for their family members)
Dreams/visions for the future (possibility models, representation, arts, speculative fiction, generating hope)
Other
Extended Response
Please share responses to the questions below.
Do you have any suggestions for interview questions or topics?
How long have you been a part of the Desi Rainbow community?
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If invited to participate, what would you like to share with the Desi Rainbow community about your personal journey?
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Please share a brief introduction.
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