Aditya Adhikari is a political analyst with the Carter Center International Election Observation Mission, in Kathmandu.

Anirban Banerjee is a post-doctoral researcher at The Rockefeller University in New York City.

Ashley Tellis is a same-sex-rights activist in the Southasian context, and currently lecturer in English at Miranda House, Delhi University.

Cath Sluggett is a Goa-based researcher and illustrator specialising in issues of gender and sexuality.

Charukesi Ramadurai is a market-research consultant, traveller and photographer based in Bombay.

Chayanika Shah is a queer feminist based in Bombay.

Diwas Kc has studied history, and is currently based in Kathmandu.

Garga Chatterjee is a doctoral scholar in Psychology at Harvard University.

G M B Akash is a Dhaka-based photojournalist.

Htein Lin is a Burmese visual and performance artist.

Marini Fernando is a Sri Lankan lawyer who has worked with issues of LGBT rights.

May Ng, from Shan state in Burma, is currently the New York regional director for Justice for Human Rights in Burma.

Massoud Ansari is a journalist in Islamabad.

Miranda Husain is an assistant editor with the Daily Times, based in Lahore.

N Gunasekaran is a political activist and writer in Madras.

Oishik Sircar is a human-rights lawyer and researcher, presently with the Faculty of Law, University of Toronto.

Priyanka Nandy is a graduate student in English Literature at Jadavpur University, Calcutta.

Saad Hammadi is a reporter with the New Age, Dhaka.

Shahzada Irfan Ahmed works for The News on Sunday.

Somnath Mukherji is a freelance writer on Southasian development and culture.

Tanveer Reza Rouf is a Dhaka-based writer and queer-rights activist.