SALGA volunteers help South Asian LGBTQIA+ community find support and strength in New York City

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SALGA volunteers help South Asian LGBTQIA+ community find support and strength in New York City
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Two New Yorkers share their inspiring stories after SALGA, a nonprofit dedicated to increasing acceptance of those who identify as LGBTQIA+ and South Asian, helped them come out to their families. LisaRoznerTV reports.

-- Two New Yorkers shared their inspiring stories after SALGA, a nonprofit dedicated to increasing acceptance of those who identify as LGBTQIA+ and South Asian, helped them come out to their families.

When his parents immigrated from the Panjab region of India, Goyal's dad opened the first Indian restaurant in the state of Texas., SONA on East 20th Street, as an openly gay man. "We've had threats of picketers outside," said Goyal. "The lesson is there's a lot of love and joy in this world and it comes in all shapes and sizes. I knew my restaurant was going to be an affirming place, a welcoming place, and inclusive space because that's who I am."

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