I am not only respected but celebrated at my workspace. I remember this particular day, when I was still new to the office, and one of my...

I was never academically gifted. I only realized the real need to study and keep a family afloat when my family was going through a...

Growing up, we moved around quite a lot. Even though my hometown is in Siliguri, but because of my dad’s job, I spent a majority of my...

In 3rd standard, during an exam, I went to use the restroom & suddenly I was dragged into the cubicle by a senior student unknown to me,...

In my journey of ups and downs, I have had someone who has seen me from zero, whom I met on social media. He has been my constant for...

Growing up in Agra, I witnessed same-sex relationships among girls in my convent school, but moving to Ludhiana made me realize the...

My maternal grandmother, দিদা, used to live with us and was the closest person I had in my life. Even if I never told her, it always...

"Dekh na, tera bhai kya-kya bol raha hai," said my mother to bhaiya when I came out to her. To my surprise, he stood up for me and said,...

TW : Child Sexual Assault , Abuse As the youngest of a middle-class family in Bihar, I’ve been a pampered child. I would ask to wear...

I spent most of my childhood alone at home, with my family encouraging me to prioritize my studies and assuring me that I would make...