There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
I am an avid writer and an aspiring photographer and journalist, currently studying Journalism and Mass Communication at GD Goenka University. My core interests lie at the confluence of mental health and gender issues.
Love Without a Script: The Beauty of Queerplatonic Relationships
Certain relationships don’t quite have a name, a proper label, do they? But you feel them right in your chest. That bond is like no other. It’s the person you text before anyone else, whether it’s good news or bad – the one who knows your coffee order by heart and your deepest fears. The one you’ve never kissed, never gone out with – but you’re always chatting about getting a cat or a dog together. You’re perfectly in sync: she’s the eye makeup girl, you’re the lip girl. Every time there’s a queer event, you’re each other’s automatic plus-one.
Lesbian Visibility Day: Amplifying Love, Identity, and Advocacy
Lesbian Visibility Day, observed on April 26th, is an important occasion to celebrate and honour the stories of lesbians within the LGBTQ+ community. While visibility and representation are critical all year round, this week (April 21st–27th) serves as a focal point to highlight the issues faced by lesbians and give them the recognition they deserve.
A Year of Pause, Profound Connections, and Unexpected Growth
For the first time in years, I granted myself a true break – a gap year of sorts – to prioritise my emotional well-being and address what felt like years of inner neglect. This decision, though initially challenging as I adjusted to a life less defined by constant productivity and societal pressures, unexpectedly opened a profound chapter of connection with my paternal grandparents.
