This article analyses the multifaceted challenges LGBTQ+ communities encounter in accessing Mental Health Care in India and explores potential avenues for improvement.

India, with its rich cultural diversity, has made significant strides in recent years towards recognising the rights of the LGBTQ+ community. However, despite these advancements, members of the LGBTQ+ community continue to face numerous challenges, particularly in accessing mental health care and social support services. Discrimination, stigma, and lack of understanding contribute to a hostile environment that impedes the well-being of LGBTQ+ individuals.