Tag: women

By Richa Mehta “Stone walls do not a prison make nor iron bars a cage” ~ (To Althea, from prison, Richard Lovelace 1618-58) We love...

By Sushmita Bose and the thought of a single woman challenges crossed my mind. The b I was reading “Single in the city” by Sushmita...

By Sowmya Ramkumar Sushma would have never indulged in such an act. Not in a Lifetime. Alas, lust spared none. Here she was, heiress of the...

By Divyanka Sharma I awoke to the sound of the Azan filtering through the latticed window, calling all the faithful to prayer. I groggily walked...

By Radhika Singhal Periods. Menstruation. Menses. Why can’t we talk about it? SShhh. Secret. Hidden. On Menstrual Hygiene Day and being on my periods today (while writing),...

By Shailja Chandra A reluctant afternoon of 1991, one major design assignment, hostel room and the much-loved cassette of Aandhi-Mausam unspooling bygone time, spaces, silences… Some...