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  The Show Goes On But Can It Be Better?
    Body & Sex | Poetry | Politics & Feminism | Pop Culture

    The Show Goes On But Can It Be Better?

    February 12, 2018July 22, 2025
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    Shamir Reuben, popular poet & head of content at Kommune was accused of soliciting nude pictures from an underage woman.

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  LA-based GirlTalkHQ covers SXonomics: ‘Indian Band SXonomics Using Spoken Word Poetry To Talk Feminism & Fight The Patriarchy’
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    LA-based GirlTalkHQ covers SXonomics: ‘Indian Band SXonomics Using Spoken Word Poetry To Talk Feminism & Fight The Patriarchy’

    February 3, 2018February 25, 2025
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    SXonomics was covered in LA-based publications GirlTalkHQ.

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  If I Were To Speak At Mark Salling’s Funeral
    Map Of Emotion | Politics & Feminism | Pop Culture

    If I Were To Speak At Mark Salling’s Funeral

    January 31, 2018February 25, 2025
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    Glee actor Mark Salling was found dead a few hours earlier. There have been a slew of ‘He deserved it’ messages online.

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  SXonomics in DNA AfterHours: ‘ These Bands Are Giving Out A Strong Message In Music’
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    SXonomics in DNA AfterHours: ‘ These Bands Are Giving Out A Strong Message In Music’

    January 30, 2018September 17, 2023
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    My creative collaboration in performance, SXonomics was written about in DNA AfterHours – “These bands are giving out a strong message in music”

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    Not Your Usual Homebody

    January 21, 2018September 16, 2023
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    I don’t like being in other people’s homes. Does that make me a homebody?

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  Aziz Ansari And The Missed Cues
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    Aziz Ansari And The Missed Cues

    January 15, 2018February 25, 2025
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    Another man joins the ranks of predators and this time it’s a brown, woke man called Aziz Ansari.

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  Rape Culture, One Accidental Anal Joke At A Time
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    Rape Culture, One Accidental Anal Joke At A Time

    January 4, 2018August 12, 2024
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    A viral tweet made me think about how ‘accidental anal’ is rape. And it brought the manosphere out in force.

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  What Is This Dating Thing And Can I Eat It?
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    What Is This Dating Thing And Can I Eat It?

    January 2, 2018April 14, 2024
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    I need to take lessons in dating. It’s not a thing that my generation of Indians learnt and we find ourselves in a world that demands it as a skill.

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    A Stubborn New Year

    January 1, 2018April 10, 2023
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    I think being right in life is often about being the most stubborn. Hang in there long enough and you’ll see yourself being proven right. And wrong. All things happen in some measure and it’s hard to quantify exactly how much of what you predicted came true.

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  CupTalk: WOW Freedom Menstrual Cup – A Review
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    CupTalk: WOW Freedom Menstrual Cup – A Review

    December 18, 2017April 14, 2024
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    I tried 2 different menstrual cups this year and made some critical decisions about my body.

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  • IdeaSmith on A Post-40 Primer On Friendship With Men: Hope & Betrayal: “@Soumya: Thank you for reading and commenting. Yes, I’ve had a good male role model. Unfortunately for me, I’ve encountered…”
  • IdeaSmith on Trusting My Judgement Again: Thanks Meena Kandasamy & The Rookie: “@krist0ph3r: ‘Judgement as mental shorthand’ is a great way to look at it. It’s narrow to think of judgementalism as…”
  • Soumya on A Post-40 Primer On Friendship With Men: Hope & Betrayal: “Hi Ramya, Firstly, my congratulations on a well written post. It didn’t pull its punches. Secondly, it was lovely to…”
  • krist0ph3r on Trusting My Judgement Again: Thanks Meena Kandasamy & The Rookie: “Wow, that was a lot to process and at some point it got too much for me to handle reading.…”
  • IdeaSmith on When Did Reading Become Performance?: “@Sid: Oh god, you’re right.”
  • Sid on When Did Reading Become Performance?: “I think the Poser Reader sentiment also comes from the branding reading as a hobby has had. Successful people say…”
  • Topher on Lit Crush: Gabrielle Zevin ‘s Tomorrow & Tomorrow & Tomorrow, The Storied Life of A.J.Fikry: “I too struggle greatly with problematic people who make great things. As a child Bill Cosby brought YEARS of joy…”
  • IdeaSmith on A Non-Medical View Of The Uterus: Blood, Babies & Hysteria: “@XXfan: Yes, it appears to be a legal requirement for the hospital to show the removed parts to kin, probably…”
  • Xxfan on A Non-Medical View Of The Uterus: Blood, Babies & Hysteria: “I experience with hysterectomy made me more mature.my mom had to have a hysterectomy.this was my first experience handling everything…”
  • IdeaSmith on When Did Reading Become Performance?: “@Slogan Murugan: Indeed. Books were always fascinating but this year has been about the people and spaces around books as…”

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