Archive · 12 Jun 2025
Godrej Celebrates Pride Month with LGBTQIA+ Initiatives
Godrej celebrated Pride@Godrej 2025, a special event to support LGBTQIA+ people.
They had a march to show support and launched a new publishing company called Queer Directions to publish stories by LGBTQIA+ writers.
There was also a marketplace where LGBTQIA+-owned businesses could sell their products.
The event featured a play about lesbian love, showcasing the importance of being yourself.
Godrej aims to create opportunities for LGBTQIA+ people and make their voices heard in the community.
Godrej Industries Group hosted Pride@Godrej 2025, a platform for LGBTQIA+ storytelling, entrepreneurship, and art.
A Pride March was held at Godrej One, led by company leaders in solidarity with the LGBTQIA+ community.
Queer Directions, a publishing imprint by Westland Books, was launched to amplify queer voices.
The event included a Pitch Bazaar for writers and a Queer Bazaar for queer-owned businesses.
A play, Jhumkewali, exploring themes of lesbian first love, was performed in multiple languages.
- Who
- Godrej Industries Group, its employees, and the LGBTQIA+ community.
- What
- Pride@Godrej 2025, a celebration of LGBTQIA+ voices, businesses, and art.
- When
- June 2025, with events throughout the month.
- Where
- Godrej One in Mumbai, India, and various zones of Godrej Properties.
- Why
- To create opportunities and pathways for LGBTQIA+ voices and businesses to thrive.
- Event Name
- Pride@Godrej 2025
- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Lead Organization
- Godrej Industries Group
- Key Feature
- Launch of Queer Directions publishing imprint
- Partners
- Westland Books, Godrej Properties Limited