The bookish trail of Sunil Babu Pant

Queer rights activist shares his thoughts on storytelling and literature’s role in his activism and filmmaking.

Sunil Babu Pant has played many roles. As the first openly gay parliament member, he helped inshrine LGBTQ rights in the Nepali constitution. He was also a monk, has a tourism agency, and made a documentary ‘Ajima and Six Gender Identities.’