All that I’ve learned about feminism and its intersectionality, pitfalls, and successes can be distilled into a visit to my neighborhood beauty parlour. You know the kinds. You’ve been to one…...
I think I was seven when my aunt looked me up and down and took me into a corner and frowned before taking a deep breath only to exhale the word ‘fat’ then she stared and stared and sta…...
A Piece To The Woman Who Says She’s Not A Feminist Before I begin this piece, I offer an invocation. My people have a long history of calling out names in front of holy fires, of reminding deities ...
(Dangal Spoilers Ahead) After much trepidation, I was dragged to a 5:30 show of Dangal today by my sister. I went in with a lot of preconceived notions of what the movie is. The premise itself see...
Ten things I’ve done to reclaim my body. This includes life changes, perception changes, and just…good old loving. 1) reclaimed the word ‘fat’. It’s not an insu…...
10 lessons from 2016. There are quite a few, so bear with me. 1) you should never have to force yourself to keep someone in your life. If holding on gives you more pain than happiness, let go. It&...