The anti-bra revolution seems to have really found its boom during the last couple of years, especially while we sat at home during lockdowns. I remember the part of my chest between my breasts hurting one day, my anxiety told me that I had COVID before I realised it was because I hadn’t worn a bra for the whole month.…
“Farokh’s feet were so swollen, he could barely wear his shoes. Those were the first signs. We were on a trip to India when we were finally able to convince him to get the first tests done. He has been dealing with diabetes for a huge chunk of his life, but besides that, we’d never really seen him sick. Even…
Sugar was a source of energy and that’s precisely why people started to extract it from the earth in such large amounts. The calories that were once vital to our survival for strength is now a public health menace. Sugar can be responsible for obesity, diabetes, heart disease and cancer. Sugary drink consumption was the key driver to the obesity…
Now more than ever, it is clear that building a healthy foundation, both in our minds and bodies, is the key to long lasting health. My continuous quest to instill better habits led me to look at our own food theories and history, where I came across an approach that could be useful for a lot of us. Accessible, natural…
Simp. Pussy. Fattu. Lallu. Chakka.What was your reaction to these words? Was it disgust? Fear? Anger? How about shame? If you’re a cis man, you likely felt this intimately and directly. You likely felt scared that, one day, you might get accused of being one or more of these words.They’re words commonly used by men against men who deviate from…
“Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere. They are in each other all along.”- Rumi Love is within each and every living being.The only thing that differs in each of us is the way we express it. Our love language. Infact, the only way we see love in the external world is through a love language, making it possible for us to…
When I was a kid, I did alot of school hopping around the city, and as I did that I went through my fair share of school uniforms. I was told that we wore uniforms as a measure to bring the students under the same socio-economic umbrella. While I can acknowledge that it did, infact, do that, it also strongly…
Most of us know that atleast in real life, happily ever after doesn’t always mean you don’t end up alone. While love and partnership is a quest for many of us, there can be many trials and errors along the way. Some of us find ourselves at the end of a relationship for more straight forward reasons like betrayal and…
In my experience, no matter how conservative or liberal, simplistic or complicated, bold or reserved we might be, we all have a kinky side to us. That smirk on your face proves my point. I’m here to tell you that having naughty thoughts or even elaborate fantasies is not only normal, but also healthy. Social psychologist Justin Lehmiller says that…
I was 13 years old when I decided I was going to be the gal with really, really long hair. And that’s exactly who I was, for 18 years. My hair was a huge part of my identity. Through every obstacle that comes with growing up, my hair was with me. For every milestone, my long mane remained my pride. …
