Selective published work.
Illustration by Mia Jose (@linesbymia)
Where do the quiet gays go?
queerbeat.
Image Credit: HarperCollins/Hitesh Sonar For The Swaddle
What happens when you take the male gaze out of mythologies
The Swaddle.
In a live-in relationship and think you don’t have legal rights? Wrong
The Ladies Finger & Firstpost.
Rekha has always been the disruptive force we should rally behind
Verve.
Sexual harassment & silence: How masterjis hit back at complainants in academia
Newslaundry.
What the history of male underwear advertisements in India tell us about masculinity
Agents of Ishq.
As Mumbai drowned, some women tried to trust a stranger from the internet
The Ladies Finger.
How does a city remember itself?
Verve.
How to permanently stay off the plastic you’ve been itching to be rid of
Arré.
Secret Superstar and friendships in unexpected places
The Ladies Finger.
How the lockdown threw 16 million Indian fishers into chaos
Sanctuary Asia.
Nope, your 30s is not too “late” to cultivate a hobby
Vogue India.
Sex and the sanskaari gynaec
Arré.
A 45-minute coffee with Swedish singer-songwriter and musician, José González
Open.
Millennials in India are falling sick more than ever, and no, it’s not just stress
Vogue India.
It’s so bad, even the columnists are here
It’s All Write.
Seeing like Lifafa: Mapping Suryakant Sawhney’s visual narrative
Border Movement.
What is it about the lipstick that makes censoring uncles uncomfortable?
Firstpost.
‘The clitoris is not just for men to find’ and other lessons Nancy Friday taught us
Firstpost.
Why do Tamil heroes need extra-pottu heroines to feel truly macho?
The Ladies Finger.
How the home of Bollywood came together to rescue its film festival
The Guardian.
No immediate arrests could spell death for women torn by dowry: Section 498A, explained!
Newslaundry.