Posted inFeatures
Condoms and Pleasure Can Go Together, Despite What Your Boyfriend Says
There are lots of reasons couples put forth for not using a condom. Unfortunately, none of them are good ones.
Posted inPop Culture
Petitions and Pettiness: The Kangana Ranaut Story
Kangana Ranaut, who did not sign the petition to “Save Deepika” came in promising to be Bollywood’s Million Dollar Baby. She’s now left us with a re-enactment of Mean Girls.
Posted inGender
Sexual Harassment Forever and Ever, Amen
In an instance of sexual harassment, especially at the workplace, it is ultimately the victim’s courage that decides the outcome of the case.
Posted inPOV
Dear Indian Parents, Your Kids are Not Your Retirement Plan
The idea of children becoming their parents’ retirement plan, is seeded somewhere in the idea of parents being education sponsors of their children. Toxic codependency has become a habit we desperately need to kick.
Posted inLove and Sex
Why Indian Women Need to Tell More Lust Stories
Erotica for women, by women, is only just coming of age, even though the earliest writings of female desire go back to 600 BC. The new novel, Kama: The Story of the Kama Sutra, hopes to change that.
Posted inPOV
Grief in the Age of Social Media
Modern grief, the kind that lives on the internet, is a whole world away from old-world grief, the kind you preserved inside of you. The modern take on grieving is to share and tweet about it.
Posted inPOV
Why All of Us Need to Start Considering Politics As a Career Option
We, the woke and the liberal, are politically and socially conscious, and have an opinion on everything – from the Congress’s failing fortunes to the future of democracy. We are out on the streets, protesting against hate crime and the unlawful chopping of forests, but why does politics not feature as a career choice for most of us?
Posted inPOV
Why Orlando Makes Me Want to Come Out
The Pulse massacre has made me feel more alone than ever. It has made me angry, left me hurting, but also helped me make up my mind about coming out.
Posted inLove and Sex
Why Are We Outraging Over the Age Gap Between Bigg Boss’ Anup Jalota and Jasleen Matharu?
“The rule of seven” is the universal tenet in the dating world among couples with huge age differences. But nobody told the 65-year-old Anup Jalota and 28-year-old Jasleen Matharu, before they declared their love on Bigg Boss 12.