A poem on young girl growing up to discover the patriarchal connotations of marriage.
The Rooftop News Channel
In this story, translated from Hindi to English, the author narrates how the highlight of her day comes at 5 pm when a group of women step onto their …
Another Boys Locker Room? How ‘Harmless Banter’ Led to a Google Drive Full of Nudes at Kolkata
An abuser is neither an anomaly in the system, nor an outlier. They're just men who were reassured that the system would always let them get away with anything.
Being the ‘Right’ Kind of Muslim
In trying to make others comfortable around me, I hid myself and my culture because I thought it wouldn't be accepted.
Joke About It
Joking about a situation where human lives are lost may seem tone-deaf. But it is humour that gets us through.
‘Navratri and Ramzan’: A Story of Community Building in Kashmir During Lockdown
Activist Mohit Bhan, a Kashmiri Pandit who got stranded in the Valley because of the lockdown, has been staying with a Muslim family – who make sure that Bhan …
A Hidden Face
Despite facing innumerable hardships, a poem on how many women have to put on a brave face to tackle each new day.
Two Tales on the Labyrinthine Illogic of Bigotry and Islamophobia in India
People all over the world are homeschooling right now. It’s time to do our bit.
Fast and Furious Hair Growth: Learning to Be Kind to Myself During Lockdown
In the midst of a pandemic, I learnt to accept my body, one that I loathed for years because of a naturally occurring phenomenon – body hair.
Teenagers Reveal What They Really Think of Donald Trump
Political beliefs varied greatly among adolescents, with many teens expressing strong approval or disapproval of the president in a way that echoed the range of views we see among …