"My mother threatened to kill me for being gay"

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This weekend London's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transsexual communities came together to celebrate Gay Pride. Despite the sentiment behind the festival, being gay and Asian is still considered a taboo in some areas. In this extract, Raga, an Indian-born lesbian woman, tells the BBC's Sunny Grewal what happened when she 'came out'.