From the deep, deep world of fandom and AUs, gay couples made their rounds as the side story of many YA books and Wattpad fiction I devoured as I grew up.
By Mansi Draboo May 28 2019 |
This tension between Rosa's identity and what her family expects of her is a tension between individual and the society, a tension as old as civilization itself.
By Mansi Draboo Oct 23 2018 |
However, being an Indian, I was most immediately affected by the character and development of Kala, a Mumbai based pharmacist. While other characters deal with a complex past, violence, prison and its threat, homophobia, gang wars and poverty, the main conflict in Kala's life is marriage to her boss's son.
By Mansi Draboo Oct 16 2018 |
Vikram's collection of poetry is a beautiful intersection of his spiritual, queer, cosmopolitan, and hyphenated identity.
By Mansi Draboo Aug 21 2018 |