Body Dysmorphia & Physical Disability

A disabled person’s personal perspective on how they experience body dysmorphia, primarily due to their physical disability.*

What is Body Dysmorphia

Interning With Pride

May 7th 2019 marked one year since I joined ThoughtWorks. I joined the company as part of the pilot “Interning With Pride” (IWP) initiative. 
After returning from the States after graduating and having prior experience, I had thought that I would get a job pretty easily. But it proved to be…

Reacting to Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code being read down by the Indian Supreme Court

Words fail to capture the depth of my emotions as I grasp the news that Section 377 has been read down and deemed to be unconstitutional by the Supreme Court of India. I…

The Road to Queer Liberation

3 Years ago, a new Rainbow emerged on the horizons of India,
One that had been ages in the making.

Ableism - A lived experience

What is Ableism, you ask me? Read on… Hopefully you will come to understand.

A personal perspective from a disabled person on how they’ve experienced and continue to experience ableism.*

What is Ableism

Normal, Yet Different (Part 1)

Looking back at my childhood, one theme is prominent — I had the so-called ‘normal’ growing up experience, except I was exposed to quite a few different facets intertwined along the journey.

Disconnected Thoughts

There’s always been a constant need for me to belong.

I guess that stems from the fact that I am quite evidently different, in a few ways more apparent than others. I’ve always felt that even though I was part of any groups, I…

Love, forbidden.

Falling in love is a one-way pass.
We don’t end up whence we began, alas!

Nothing is easy when it comes to love,

Unless you want to call it off,

“Organized Chaos” OR “Chaotic Organization”?

It’s All about the Perspective.

We have plans and ideas almost all the time. Some we want to do,some we want to avoid. But all the same we have plenty of plans and ideas.
But not all the incidents and…

Raw

A year is but a little time to understand the value of something or someone in your life. I don’t deny that there are instances where someone comes into your life or something occurs and you are left irrevocably altered.