PinnedNivedita SharmaI Like Animals Way More Than PeopleI also like eating plants way more than animals… this is the story of my journey to becoming a vegan. I know many will scroll right past…Feb 21, 20222Feb 21, 20222
PinnedNivedita SharmaWhat’s In A Name?Growing up in the United States in the 80’s with a name like mine came with many challenges. As a young child in elementary school, I…Mar 2, 20221Mar 2, 20221
Nivedita SharmaThe Two Ends of a RainbowI wrote this story in 1993/1994 when I was applying to universities in the United States. I was living in India at the time and this was my…Dec 26, 2023Dec 26, 2023
Nivedita SharmaUnderground InjusticeMothers pumping their milk for their babies is a natural and beautiful thing. But it didn’t feel that way to Asha, who stood with the…Aug 25, 20221Aug 25, 20221
Nivedita SharmaThe Racism You Don’t SeeRecently reading about how homes with non-white owners tend to appraise for less than homes with white owners, the itch in me began to…Jun 24, 2022Jun 24, 2022
Nivedita SharmaHow a Tiny Bump Became the Center of My Life (And No, It’s Not What You’re Thinking)The spots appeared initially as tiny bumps — they started on my arms but would disappear after a short while. I never knew what they were…Mar 12, 20221Mar 12, 20221