Breaking Up With The RomCom
I have been a fan of the romcom since it became possible for me to choose what to watch. Now, I find myself wincing during rewatches.
Commentary on current social affairs. Intersectional feminism examining questions of gender, sex, sexuality, caste, class, race, religion & other discriminators.
I have been a fan of the romcom since it became possible for me to choose what to watch. Now, I find myself wincing during rewatches.
This December I passed a milestone in my life and quit alcohol altogether. I am part of a culture that has mixed messages about alcohol & gender.
I met someone. And in the space of a week, went through relief, connection, amusement, amazement, entertainment, surprise, confusion, irritation and goodbye.
February brought a lot of gifts and a lot of lessons. Hear that, 2017? Lessons don’t all have to be hard and suffering-riddled. Well, perhaps not true.
Shamir Reuben, popular poet & head of content at Kommune was accused of soliciting nude pictures from an underage woman.
SXonomics was covered in LA-based publications GirlTalkHQ.
Glee actor Mark Salling was found dead a few hours earlier. There have been a slew of ‘He deserved it’ messages online.
My creative collaboration in performance, SXonomics was written about in DNA AfterHours – “These bands are giving out a strong message in music”
Another man joins the ranks of predators and this time it’s a brown, woke man called Aziz Ansari.
A viral tweet made me think about how ‘accidental anal’ is rape. And it brought the manosphere out in force.