Womaning in India

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Being forced to see a man masturbating is an essential part of growing up as a girl in India. Shame on us.
Issue #93: This edition received a record-breaking number of stories from women.
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Weaponized Incompetence in Indian marriages
Issue #100! Dil deke dard-e-nalaayak lia hai.
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The Raja Beta Syndrome
The Prince is Back, and other royal sagas.
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Why women's friendships do not survive marriage and motherhood
Issue #107: While men's friendships survive and thrive
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Why productivity hacks do not work for women
Issue #106: Our definition of 'productivity' has a teenyweeny blind spot - half the world
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Do you get to wear what you want?
Issue #103: Most women don't.
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Men, Women, and the Mental Load of running a house together
A Tale of Two Coffees☕
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Who does the emotional labour in your home?
Issue #112: Hint - She does.
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He Who Must Not Be Named
Issue #69 (Get your mind out of the gutter)
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Why you don't see more women working out
Issue #108: Of creepy uncles at the gym, and manchildren at home
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Eldest Daughter Syndrome
Issue #116: For all didis and akkas, tais and chechis
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Why women hate their bodies
Issue #111: The body positivity movement is an uphill battle
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