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Online Trolling: a Little Sad, a Little Sick

By Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan September 22, 2017December 3, 2017 In Features, Humour, Intheirwords 0 INTHEIRWORDS, MEENAKSHI REDDY MADHAVAN 0

What can I say about trolls that has not been said before? There are zillions—that’s a real number—of forehead-slapping think pieces,

#InTheirWords: I Am A Male Sexual Assault Victim, And I’m Too Scared Of Section 377 To Go To The Police

By THE LADIES COMPARTMENT September 19, 2017December 3, 2017 In Features, Intheirwords 0 MALE SEXUAL ASSAULT, SECTION 377 0

They say you never forget your first time. For young survivors of assault, that phrase applies but not as nostalgia,

#InTheirWords: I Was Sexually Harassed by A Man Directly Responsible for My Well-being

By THE LADIES COMPARTMENT September 15, 2017December 3, 2017 In Features, Intheirwords 0 INDIAN MEDIA COMPANIES, INTHEIROWNWORDS 0

For the first few years of my career as a journalist, I kept saying “no J-school never prepares you for the real deal,” when,

Unisex Fashion Shows Are The New Norm

By Avantika Mehta September 14, 2017December 3, 2017 In Fashion, Features 0 Fashion, RUNWAY SHOWS 0

Genderless, androgynous, unisex: these are words defining a new trend taking over the fashion world, be it for clothing or runway shows.

Women Designers Are Changing The Face of Menswear

By Avantika Mehta September 11, 2017December 3, 2017 In Fashion, Features 0 Fashion, MENSWEAR 0

Male fashion has always worked within tighter constraints than Scarlet O’Hara’s corset. For over 100 years, menswear has seen no revolution or important concepts come through,

Twin tragedies: Death and Division

By Avantika Mehta September 8, 2017December 3, 2017 In Features, Intheirwords 0 CRIME, GAURI LANKESH 1

Of late, death dominates our headlines. Fatal lynchings, children suffocating in hospitals; and now, another talented scribe gunned down. In the wake of such horrific news,