BALMA is the world’s first app for South Asian LGBTQIA+ individuals and allies to connect. Our aim is to create a safe space for South Asian folks who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual, along with their allies, to connect.

BALMA is an LGBTQ+ company spearheaded and supported by individuals and allies, particularly from South Asian backgrounds encompassing India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal. Our app, curated and operated by members of the LGBT, gay, trans, and Hijra communities, prioritizes inclusivity and diversity. We provide an extensive range of features with a focus on optimizing user experience and maintaining rigorous data security protocols. Here's what makes BALMA awesome:

User Profiles:
BALMA users can create profiles that showcase their individuality. You can include details such as age, location, interests, relationship status, pronouns, allowing you to express your true self.

Live Broadcasting:
BALMA features a Live broadcast where users can stream video content to a wider audience. Other users can watch the broadcasts and interact through comments and virtual gifts. These virtual gifts can be converted into cash to reward your favorites and help them create more content.

Chatting:
BALMA's messaging system enables users to send messages, share photos, exchange videos, send virtual gifts and tip a user to foster connections and facilitate meaningful discussions.

Location-Based Connections:
BALMA is a Queer social networking app that uses geolocation to help you find and connect with other LGBTQIA+ individuals nearby. It facilitates local connections and meetups, making it easier to forge meaningful relationships.

Community :
BALMA fosters a sense of community by allowing users to join or create interest-based communities and groups. This feature encourages LGBT+ networking, Queer discussions, and the organization of topics centered around LGBTQIA+ themes.

Video Chat:
BALMA offers a video chat feature that allows LGBT+ users to have face-to-face conversations within the app. This feature enhances communication and helps build stronger connections.

Events :
BALMA provides information on LGBTQIA+ events, parties, Pride and social gatherings happening in various cities, allowing users to plan and participate in community events and build connections within the LGBTQIA+ community.

Travel Mode:
BALMA allows users to connect with locals and travelers in a specific location even before arriving there, creating opportunities to meet like-minded individuals and explore LGBTQIA+ friendly destinations. A Travel Mode Icon in the settings section helps identify you are visiting.

Safety and Verification:
For your safety BALMA has robust safety features such as user verification, screen shot protection, reporting, and blocking options to ensure a secure and inclusive environment for all members of the LGBTQIA+ community. These features help safeguard against harassment and promote respectful interactions.

Balma Subscriptions:

BALMA is available for free download and use. However, we also provide additional features and services that can be accessed through optional subscription packages (BALMA Unlimited) or individual paid services (such as Gifts and Tips) without a subscription requirement.
We offer flexible subscription durations, including weekly, monthly, 3month, and 12month options, with occasional discounted prices for longer commitments. Please note that pricing may vary by country and is subject to change without prior notice. The app clearly displays the current prices.
Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24hr before the end of the current period. Your iTunes account will automatically be charged at the renewal price within 24hr prior to the end of the current period unless you change your subscription preferences.

Privacy Policy : https://balma.app/privacy-policy
Usage Policy : https://balma.app/usage-policy