Tagged Under: Mental Health

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  Insight, Thought for Food Feb '20

  Hope makes a good breakfast. Sip N Bite does it better

  By Duncan Rice

  Duncan Rice is bowled over by the breakfast and motivation served up at café Sip N Bite

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  Commentary, VCR Diary Jun '19

  Queer lives matter!

  By Sadam Hanjabam

  Sadam Hanjabam on the unaddressed mental health needs of queer youth in Manipur

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  Insight Feb '19

  What if it’s neither?

  By Koyel Khan

  Koyel Khan sums up the report of an historic meet on intersex issues in India

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  Insight, Thought for Food Jan '19

  For that mental connect over cake and coffee

  By Jia Mata

  Jia Mata was at café Crust & Core to start off our new column 'Thought for Food'

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  Vartanama Dec '18

  Alienation, mindfulness and the New Year

  By Pawan Dhall

  Some ruminations as 2019 takes off from where 2018 never stopped . . .

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  QA - Child Sexual Abuse Dec '18

  On recovering from effects of incest and child sexual abuse

  By RAHI Foundation

  RAHI Foundation continues to answer your queries on incest and child sexual abuse

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  Dance, My Story Dec '18

  For that balancing act on stage and in life

  By Subhamita Maitra

  Subhamita Maitra on the power of dance to rejuvenate body and mind

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  My Story Sep '18

  Awakening disabled desires

  By Sujoy

  Coming out of self-victimization helped Sujoy discover a whole new sexual world

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  Happenings, Insight Aug '18

  Symposium on queering mental health

  By Jia Mata

  Jia Mata was at 'Varta’s' 5th birthday event focussed on queer perspectives on mental health

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  Vartanama Jul '18

  Birthday fervour?

  By Pawan Dhall

  It’s a momentous occasion for 'Varta' to turn five and also government’s silly season on queer issues

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  Vartanama Jun '18

  For your well-being!

  By Pawan Dhall

  Varta’s online locator for queer friendly health and legal aid service providers is formally launched!

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  Insight May '18

  To school, with fear . . . of confessions!

  By Jia Mata, Sudha Jha, Nikita Kabra

  Jia Mata, Nikita Kabra and Sudha Jha report on the recent homophobic violation of child rights in the Kamala Girls' High School incident involving the school's headmistress and the West...

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  Vartanama Mar '18

  Little women versus patriarchy – and the winner is . . .

  By Pawan Dhall

  Morning newspapers are all about marvelling with horror at the survival challenges we as a deeply unequal society throw at our girls and women. And then I marvel some more...

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  Cinemascope, Insight Nov '17

  Cinema, commerce and causes

  By Nitin Karani

  Campaigns to highlight different human rights issues are just past, ongoing or round the corner. Last year saw a spate of Bollywood films on many of these issues. How true...

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  Vartanama Sep '17

  What price vigilance?

  By Pawan Dhall

  A new media acquaintance wondered what the focus of this issue’s editorial would be. He was sure I would write about journalist Gauri Lankesh's murder. Well, he wasn’t wrong.

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  Creations, Poetry Jul '17

  How do you feel?

  By Suchetana Sengupta

  "How do you feel?" "Like a blue, blue sky and a train passing by." "Are you on the train?" "I'm the sunset. I painted the sky. He left so I...