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Make a promise to never abandon yourself again
You feel exhausted because no one stood up for you. You neglected your own self in the hope of being able to save something that might have been…
Apr 10
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March 2024
Polite Little Girl - No More
“I cannot forgive the men who abused me. I do not know how to and they do not deserve it. I forgive myself instead," writes Samira Gupta, in this…
Mar 22
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Samira
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February 2024
Can I forgive myself for falling in love?
"I fell in love. And I hurt my loves. And I’d probably do it again even if I got a second chance," writes Aekta Kapoor, who features as An Unsuitable…
Feb 14
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Not The Wife Material
The routine finding-a-suitable-boy exercise turned me in to Lady Mr Yogi* for a couple of years. It gave me exciting encounters, interesting revelations…
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Feb 9
December 2023
We, The People of India
Reporting from the streets and homes of this vast country
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Dec 10, 2023
November 2023
Happy birthday, Natasha
It took me 4 months to press Send on this post. This year my real birthday was in July.
Nov 24, 2023
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October 2023
Death of an Imaginary Friend
I knew my life was supposed to matter, but it just didn’t feel like it did. Not being able to understand the intangible sadness, I created a reason to…
Oct 1, 2023
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September 2023
Meeting my breasts for the first time
"In the spirit of “show, don’t tell”, the heroines of Odissi taught me quietly, instinctively, experientially — like a sakhi who speaks your inner…
Sep 3, 2023
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Swaati
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August 2023
Brothers and Sisters — no strings attached, even on Rakshabandhan
I have two brothers. Bhai, who is older, is the book I might write one day. Manu, our funny-serious kid brother, is my collection of short stories. Yet…
Aug 30, 2023
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What Suhani wants her mother to know
I have your eyes but not your hurt. I sound like you, without the tinge of loss you have in your throat. Is that the problem, Suhani Khan Acharya asks…
Aug 21, 2023
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A Moment in Three Frames
Marjeeva literally means one who is DeadAlive. Aching and pining, we must do the difficult work, to create, to write and set adrift our words in the…
Aug 16, 2023
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Farjad Nabi
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Loving Minu Tai 💜
and learning from her
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Aug 6, 2023
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