Any Earthquakes Out There?
Reading an old comfort book gives recognition to the earthquakes still tremoring inside me.
Body & Sex
Body image, Beauty perceptions & standards, Sex, Sexuality, Reproductive health, Physical fitness
My Prince Charming Is A Book
Earlier this month, I conducted a workshop on Erotica Writing. I’ve explained how and why I decided that I wanted to write more naturally and with less abashment about sex and sexuality. But my journey with ‘real’ erotica reading probably began with 50 Shades of Grey, a story that I…
The Real Estate Of The Body: I Don’t Understand Why Gender Is A Part Of Identity
Who I am, has nothing to do with the body I live in. I don’t understand why gender is part of identity.
The Menstrual Cup Month: There Will Be Blood
My first days with a menstrual cup
5 Things Every Woman Should Do For Her Body
Empowerment begins with taking responsibility for yourself. If you’re a woman, take charge of your body.
Where We Preen And Talk About Our Hair A Lot
I’m a vain peacock in the most obvious way possible.
I love my hair.
In Defense Of The Selfie
I don’t really get what the problem with selfies is. I remember a time when people would keep handing their camera over to others and asking them to shoot their pictures. That was really annoying. Selfies put people in charge of their own vanity. Also, vanity. It’s defined as ‘Excessive…
Dark Girls Have All The Fun
It’s the ultimate rejection of everything India thinks about dark women.
G for Gym Rat
I hit the gym today for my first personal training session. And it brought up a sweet memory of a college crush.
Baby Invisible: On Sex, Emotional boundaries & Identity
A poem about emotional boundaries and sex