For too long we have been told to be strong and ‘move on’. But the key to healing is to embrace sorrow and joy in equal measure.
In Pieces, As One
A photo essay on loneliness during the pandemic.
Why Few Women in Senegal Speak Out About Their Rapists
The Senegalese culture of discretion, called 'sutura', inhibits survivors of sexual violence from publicly denouncing perpetrators.
When My Mind Goes Quiet
'I feel lost in these vulnerable times, unable to navigate the map for my own thoughts.'
School, Students and Mental Health: All Work and No Play During the Pandemic
A teenager on how the pandemic has stolen many of life's expected moments from students, even as stress levels continue to rise over school work.
The Traumatising Nature of Comedy for Bahujans in India
Forcing the marginalised to laugh at traumatising gibberish masquerading as 'comedy' is violence. Gaslighting the oppressed to accept their ridicule as humour is abuse.
How Different is Digitised Learning, Really?
The repute of degree and institutions are not lost because of a shift in the mode of learning-teaching mode, they are lost because of poor teaching, irrespective of the …
Tarun Tejpal Verdict and the Tyranny of Justice for Survivors of Sexual Assault
It is not just the verdict of the sessions court that has failed the survivor, but the entire process that was followed post the assault has made a public …
‘Let’s Try and Not Be a Cry Baby’
A poem in response to three recent statements made by those in positions of power.