It's taken us a while, but Indians are finally talking about consent. A woman's clothes are not an invitation for comment, groping or attention. User data isn't a free-for-all just because we're online or entered our details on a form somewhere. No one, not even a child, wants to be grabbed or hugged without warning.
The big battles are easy to fight. Things get murky in the little everyday interactions: when boundaries are breached by neighbours, family members, kids, the landlord, and anyone who's up in everyone's business. We're only just learning how to draw boundaries here. This is where to set them.
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Pragya Kapoor
Film producer, @PragyaKapoor_
Press play. Join the chorus
Stage musicals can go quite wrong as they jump to screen. These 10 films had song and dance, but none of the cringe
Indian artist, Tokyo drift
Kunel Gaur's Kumi series turns geometric shapes and Japanese graphic design into art. Are you getting early 2000s vibes too?
Please note the change of address
We'll readily use Mister for a man, but call women by their first name in the press, on social media, in life. Something's amiss
Recipe for a perfect desert
When in Egypt, see the pyramids, by all means. But why let the adventure stop there? The ancient land comes alive with luxury hotels and leisurely Nile cruises
Comfort eats, all dressed up
Sanjyot Keer's food videos turn even everyday sabzi into art. It's why we're hooked to the foods he cooks
An easier lesson in lessening
Failed the No-Buy challenges from a few years ago? Meet the Low-Buy, a more chill, doable, younger version
In love with love
Indie singer Anuv Jain is on top of the playlists. His DMs are exploding.Hearts beat in his songs, but they also take a beating. How does he make breakups sound so poetic? And where are all these feels coming from?
Ahilya Bamroo
How Ahilya Bamroo is treating herself. With more than just skincare
Now, binge with your ears
Hear us out: These 10 series are worth a watch just for their killer background scores
