"Foreign Firms Eye Indian Lesbian, Gay Travel Pie."

The most interesting thing in the article concerns not India but Nepal. Nepal! Which has an out gay parliamentarian!

Recently, Nepal's first openly gay MP Sunil Babu Pant launched his country's first travel agency for the LGBT group. The travel package included a spectacular wedding ceremony, complete with bridal finery and dancing troupes in the lap of Mt. Everest.

However, the first group bookings of Pink Mountain Travels and Tours that have come in are not from bridal pairs or honeymooning couples but surprisingly, from gay Buddhists who want to follow the Buddha's footsteps and meditate in his birthplace.

Also, this being my second despicable "pie" pun of the month, I was shocked—shocked—to find that the slang sense to which I allude is not recorded in the supermariffic updated online OED. Are we dealing with a regionalism? Is this a pop/[lowercase] coke/soda situation? Oh, which reminds me of this (clickable-by-county!) map, which I cannot believe exists:

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