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India’s Own Drag Queen, Mayamma Unwraps To JWB The Life Of A Queer Man

Alex Mathew is bringing to India the art of performing as a drag queen and how! Draped in a saree, Maya ‘Amma’ aka Alex sings, dances, and acts to address the issues of gender fluidity and ident...

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JWB Has A No-Beep Boob Talk With Illustrator Cécile Dormeau

When I saw illustrations of the French Illustrator Cécile Dormeau, I was stunned to see someone actually portraying us, the f-gender, au naturel. At the time where social media is just feeding us wit...

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A Guy Asked This Girl For Nudes. And She Responded With ‘Meaty’ Pictures

Many guys on the internet 'man up' and ask women for nudes. I really don't like using the phrase 'man up' here. One guy kept pestering her for nudes, and yes, he didn't expect this response. The...

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This Man Shuts Down The Argument #NotAllMen With The Best Reply

"If not us, then who? If not now, then when?” ― John E. Lewis At times such as these, John Lewis' words find more meaning than ever. To own up needs courage and empathy towards fellow humans....

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From The Corporate World To Blogging, Ritika Gives The ‘Vama’ A Platform To Tell Her Stories

Inspiration can lead you to do great things. It’s one of the strongest forces in the Universe and can motivate anyone into chasing their dreams. I ran into Ritika Joshi, a corporate world extraor...

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JWB Finds Out How Artist Joanna Thangiah Kicks Body Shamers In Their Guts

Joanna Thangiah is a Sri Lankan artist based in Sydney. She started drawing after she was diagnosed with four mental illnesses. Most of her art features women with round faces, lips covered in blue o...

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DU’s Girls Colleges Bring The Showdown Of Sexist Rappers By Banning Them At Fests

As we all know, many desi rap songs are most often filled with innuendos and double meaning lyrics that portray women as mere objects rather than people. In the aftermath of the horrifying Bangalor...

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India Doesn’t Need #NotAllMen & #YesAllWomen Fight! #AllOfUs Is How We Can Solve It

What happened on New Year’s Eve in Bengaluru is beyond upsetting. All those who still don’t know about the horrific incident, on December 31, 2016, many women were molested by the mobs at the M...

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India’s Own Drag Queen, Mayamma Unwraps To JWB The Life Of A Queer Man

JWB Has A No-Beep Boob Talk With Illustrator Cécile Dormeau

A Guy Asked This Girl For Nudes. And She Responded With ‘Meaty’ Pictures

This Man Shuts Down The Argument #NotAllMen With The Best Reply

From The Corporate World To Blogging, Ritika Gives The ‘Vama’ A Platform To Tell Her Stories

JWB Finds Out How Artist Joanna Thangiah Kicks Body Shamers In Their Guts

DU’s Girls Colleges Bring The Showdown Of Sexist Rappers By Banning Them At Fests

India Doesn’t Need #NotAllMen & #YesAllWomen Fight! #AllOfUs Is How We Can Solve It

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