“50, Fat and Frumpy: Our bodies deserve respect”
In conversation with playwright Jyoti Dogra, whose new play Maas discusses patriarchy, capitalism and our bodies
Freedom, Enterprise And Sisterhood: What Women Find At Chaityabhumi
The annual Mahaparinirvan Din means many things for the women who throng the annual event in Mumbai to mark Dr.Ambedkar’s life and work
Why I Want To Put Begamati Zubaan, The Vivid Urdu Of Zenanas, On Stage
Women’s Urdu was pungent, it drew from the world around, and it makes for great theatre
A Ramble Through Delhi’s Queer History, Told Through Monuments And Subcultures
A heritage walk looks at the capital city’s historic and contemporary spaces through the queer lens, revealing some less known insights
‘Digital Art Gave Me Control Over My Work As A Queer Disabled Artist’
Digital illustrator Ritika Gupta talks about the significance of the digital medium for neurodivergent artists and why community networks for disabled artists must thrive
‘Life Is Not Over For Trans Persons Over 50, I Want To Use Theatre To Say This’
Theatre can be a powerful, joyful medium for the trans gender community to make its voice heard
Godna: The Resistance Art Form Of Madhubani’s Dalit Dusadh Women
Godna, the fine art of tattoo painting, is practised by Dalit Dusadh women. Its approach, raw material, and themes are nothing like the more popular Mithila artwork
Tired of Roaming About At Home And In The World
The country is partitioned. India is independent. Crowds of people are pouring in from East Pakistan—from Jessore, Khulna, Barisal, Faridpur, via Kushtia and the border at […]
‘Gender, Region, Orientalist Bias Marginalised Hyderabad’s Women Urdu Writers’
Hyderabad has had a 150-year-long history of women writing prose in Urdu, a longer one of poetry and other oral and creative expressions. But we know […]