TARSHI
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Keen to make this a learning space that’s Safe, Inclusive & Self-Affirming (in the context of #gender & #sexuality), please share feedback on posts, if any!
New Delhi, India
Joined July 2012
In translation, we have Fizza’s article on the language of consent clearly demonstrating how words do not exist in a vacuum – context matters. #Language #Sexuality #InPlainspeak.
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सहमति सिर्फ़ 'हाँ' या 'ना' नहीं, बल्कि यह एक सतत, संवेदनशील प्रक्रिया है जो इच्छा, जानकारी और आज़ादी पर आधारित होती है।
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Prerna exposes how language (in this case Hindi) and law perpetuate exclusion by forcing people to choose a binary gender category. #Language #Sexuality #InPlainspeak.
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हिंदी जैसी जेंडर्ड भाषा नॉन-बाइनरी और जेंडरक्वीयर लोगों के लिए रोज़ की बातचीत में पहचान छुपाने या बदलने की मुश्किलें खड़ी करती है।
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Drawing from personal and collective experience, Anushi Agrawal and Ekta M write about love, desire, sexuality, tradition and caste-bound expectations. #Language #Sexuality #InPlainspeak.
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यह लेख माँ-बेटी के रिश्ते, इच्छा की भाषा, और जाति-परंपरा के दायरों में औरत की खामोशी और संघर्ष को बेहद ईमानदारी से टटोलता है।
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In Quick Bytes, Sara Haque tells us why they play with language, borrow words from other tongues, and reinvent meaning.#Language #Sexuality #InPlainspeak.
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Language can limit or liberate how we express desire and queerness. Poet Sara Haque reflects on sexuality, language, and self-affirmation in this tender piece.
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Read @SaurabhSumann visually textured poem to know more about how sometimes fewer words say more. #Language #Sexuality #InPlainspeak.
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This meditative poem explores the language of love and silence between two people, reflecting on how words shift meaning in intimacy and togetherness.
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Siddharth Narrain gives us an intimate peek into his ongoing love affair with Spanish conducted across multiple continents. #Language #Sexuality #InPlainspeak #Expression #Slurs #Diversity #Identity #Caste #Gender.
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Siddharth Narrain explores how learning Spanish shaped the author’s experiences of gender, intimacy, identity, and connection across cultures and continents.
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Cat D takes us on a trip of the sounds and taste of words in many tongues, of the intoxications, frustrations and freedoms they offer. #Language #Sexuality #InPlainspeak #Expression #Slurs #Diversity #Identity #Caste #Gender.
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A lyrical reflection on queerness, language, and love across scripts that explore identity, translation, and the radical freedom of expression in multiple tongues.
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#Language has the potential to transform, but when it comes to LLMs that are much of what generative AI is trained on, what is the transformation leaning towards? @praymurray breaks this down for us. #Sexuality #InPlainspeak.
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In a no-holds-barred interview with Shikha Aleya, Raghavi S illustrates, with examples from her own life, the power of language to wound, but more importantly, to transform and to heal. #Language #Sexuality #InPlainspeak.
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Raghavi S shares powerful insights on language, justice, and trans identity, showing how words can both harm and heal across personal and legal contexts.
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#Language and words matter, and can create entire universes, is brought home starkly and poignantly yet again by each of our contributors. Read the July issue to know more!:. #Sexuality #InPlainspeak #Expression #Slurs #Diversity #Identity #Caste #Gende.
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This editorial illustrates how language shapes our understanding and expression of sexuality, exploring its power to both confine and liberate. It highlights diverse perspectives from India, includ...
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RT @SaurabhhSumann: With great exhilaration and sincere gratefulness, I share my poem, Aqua Blue Sky, a contribution to In Plainspeak (@ta….
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This meditative poem explores the language of love and silence between two people, reflecting on how words shift meaning in intimacy and togetherness.
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#InPlainspeak’s August 2025 issue focuses on #ClimateChange and #Sexuality. Send us your writing & art by July 22nd via Google Form - We do not accept AI-generated or AI-modified content. For our detailed submission guidelines, visit our website.
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We are excited to invite you to join us for a #webinar where we will delve deeper into the various aspects of #masculinities and #sexuality. We have two speakers (also #InPlainspeak contributors) with us who will be joining in the conversations!. Register
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W are excited to invite you to join us in a #webinar where we will delve deeper into understanding the interplay between #masculinities and #sexuality. Stay tuned as we will announce our speakers soon!. Register for the webinar here: #InPlainspeak
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RT @FoundationAzad: Join us as we go Live on Instagram with Mariyam Sara from @CEQUIN2009 and Nandhini from @tarshingo to unpack media’s ro….
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Saswati Chatterjee and Pauline Gomes’ article on how narrow notions and narratives of masculinities end up restricting men and everyone around them, but that, happily, change is in the air. #Masculinities #Sexuality #InPlainspeak.
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मर्दानगी, यौनिकता और पितृसत्ता की गहराई से पड़ताल करती यह कहानी समाज में हिंसा, विशेषाधिकार और जेंडर रोल्स पर ज़रूरी सवाल उठाती है।
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Sakshi Nain Bishnoi’s two poems filled with haunting imagery expose the decaying core of rigid and inflexible masculinities. #Masculinities #Sexuality #InPlainspeak.
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दो हिंदी कविताएं जो पुरुषत्व, पहचान, स्मृति और अंतरंगता के जटिल धागों को बुनती हैं — भावनात्मक, राजनीतिक और व्यक्तिगत स्वर में।
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Imran Khan writes about how queer masculinity offers a challenge to traditional masculinities, embracing sensitivity, diversity and inclusiveness. #Masculinities #Sexuality #InPlainspeak.
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यह लेख क्वीयर मर्दानगी की परिभाषा, चुनौतियाँ और विविध रूपों को उजागर करता है, जो पारंपरिक जेंडर भूमिकाओं को तोड़ता है।
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Naresh Kumar shares his personal journey from growing up with stereotypical notions and beliefs that foster masculinity to taking a stand against patriarchal norms. #Masculinities #Sexuality #InPlainspeak.
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यह लेख मर्दानगी, यौनिकता और कंसेंट से जुड़ी धारणाओं को तोड़ते हुए पुरुष नसबंदी और पितृसत्ता के प्रभावों पर रोशनी डालता है।
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