The Lipstick PoliticoJun 125 minConversations at the Dinner Table: On Connecting with the Generations Above UsNeha Rajan on dinner table conversations that helped connect three generations of women.
The Lipstick PoliticoMay 226 minThree Women Who Shaped Love: A Review of Shyam Benegal’s The Seventh Horse of the SunMythily Nair reviews Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda, a 1992 Shyam Benegal film follows a man and the women he meets in his lifetime.
The Lipstick PoliticoMay 117 minPrivilege and Period Poverty: On Luxury Feminists and the Crusades of ‘Sustainable Menstruators’ Smriti Bhoker on period poverty, luxury feminism and the need for empathy and responsibility in conversations around menstruation.
The Lipstick PoliticoApr 234 minThe Tragic Fate of Trying to Escape: A Review of Neeraj Ghaywan’s MasaanAt its heart, Neeraj Ghaywan’s Masaan is a film about space, writes Azania Imtiaz Khatri-Patel.
The Lipstick PoliticoMar 256 minMeet the Sharma Sisters: Bridgerton Season Two Takes on Duty versus DesireBridgerton is back, and here’s our spoiler-free review on season two.
The Lipstick PoliticoMar 206 min#MarriageStrike: On India’s Marital Consent Debate In the past few months, India has witnessed a rare public conversation on what it means to be married.
The Lipstick PoliticoFeb 208 minMirror, Mirror, On the Wall: Do We Really Need Beauty Pageants Anymore?As beauty competitions take baby steps into being more inclusive, it’s worth asking whether there is a path of progress to even be had?
The Lipstick PoliticoFeb 68 minUnmasking the Monster Within Me: How I Realised it’s Okay to Feel AngerS Sandhu writes on the experience and meaning of anger in our lives and how to be okay with it.
The Lipstick PoliticoDec 6, 20216 minA Gift That Speaks a Thousand Words: Reading Burnt Sugar with my Mother Azania Imtiaz Khatri-Patel reviews Avni Doshi’s Booker Prize-shortlisted novel Burnt Sugar.
The Lipstick PoliticoDec 3, 20216 minThe Mistry Pages: Just Nine, and that too, a GirlAmidst the hustle of life-altering changes and endless unanswered questions is Radha, a nine-year-old girl who deeply loves her city, Lahore
The Lipstick PoliticoNov 22, 20217 minOn Future Assets and Filth: Why Women’s Safety Isn’t a Priority Investment in IIT Guwahati Swonshutaa Dash and R. Butt reflect on the IIT Guwahati rape case where the accused was granted bail on account of being a future asset.
The Lipstick PoliticoNov 20, 20213 minResisting Through Joy: A Masterclass in Strength and StyleIn this week's Artist Spotlight, TLP speaks to Hanifa Abdul Hameed, a designer who is broaches
The Lipstick PoliticoNov 7, 202115 minA Conversation with Author Sindhu Rajasekaran: On Beauty, Body Politics, Queerness and Desire Raiyah Butt in conversation with Sindhu Rajeskaran on her new book Smashing the Patriarchy: A Guide for 21st Century Indian Woman.
The Lipstick PoliticoOct 19, 20215 minY is for You (Are Enough)In the penultimate piece for the Mental Wellbeing Dictionary, S Sandhu explores the idea of being inherently enough.
The Lipstick PoliticoOct 17, 20216 minSilent Monsters Under the Bed: Demythifying Post Partum DepressionInvisible Conversations: TLP x Aara Health take a deep dive into postpartum depression and its effect on mothers.
The Lipstick PoliticoSep 19, 20217 minThe Mistry Pages: One Floor Up and Six Cubicles OverIntroducing, The Mistry Pages: Stories Overheard as the Moth Flies By, stories about
The Lipstick PoliticoSep 9, 20215 minV is for Victim-blaming In TLP's ongoing Mental Wellbeing Dictionary, Aakansha Veenapani discusses victim-blaming and its roots in patriarchy.
The Lipstick PoliticoSep 6, 20212 minThe Identity of Colour And the Places, Faces We Often ForgetIn this edition of Artist Spotlight, we speak to Namrata Kumar- a graphic designer, illustrator and painter with a distinct art style.
The Lipstick PoliticoAug 29, 20219 minPakistan, Trigger Warning: Because Enabling Femicide Is A Trigger In Its Own RightTrite words, stats, and another outraged article aside, there has to be more.
The Lipstick PoliticoAug 15, 20217 minThe Best Predictor of Future Behavior: On the Need to Affirm Women in the Histories We TellWhen women are left out of history, they inevitably disappear from our accounts of the present and our formation of the future as well.