Shirin KumarCan We Really Be Anything We Want?Dry mouth, clammy hands, racing heart — I still remember how lightheaded I got that day.Jun 2, 2021Jun 2, 2021
Shirin KumarWaterWater awoke to little birds perched on its bank and pecking into it ever so slightly. It had travelled for miles, and was now gentle and…Jun 2, 2021Jun 2, 2021
Shirin KumarMirror, Mirror on the Wall, I Want to Have it AllUrban India’s beauty standards are shaming, or maybe even empowering people to go under the knife, but at what cost?Nov 25, 2020Nov 25, 2020
Shirin KumarSalma, Salma, Let Down Your Hair: The window of feminism in the captive life of a young Tamil…Through the cobwebs formed across the rusty bars of a small window, Salma’s face is faintly visible. “This window was made to shut women…Nov 25, 2020Nov 25, 2020