Story by Riya Shah The shame is slammed in your face when you don’t have a conventionally desirable body. The shame may be disguised as...

Story by Suvandra C Das Have you ever had daily nightmares about being body-shamed? I got them so frequently throughout my adolescence. I...

Story by Anonymous "I will make you lose weight by running up and down the stairs. Do you understand?", the teacher said as the rest of...

Story by Anisa Tutti Isn't family supposed to love you no matter what? Is the bond of blood not strong enough to provide comfort and...

Story by Maahi Patel “You look like a matchstick, a hanger, a stick.” “Don’t wear short and tight clothes, you look so ugly.” These...

Story By: Shivangi Mishra In my first year of high school, my menstrual cycle stopped abruptly. I told my mother about it. She said that...

Story By: Aditya Bikram Ghosh There’s a humble saying that “looks don’t matter”. Well, they do. I’ve grown up with people ridiculing me...

Story By: Anonymous I was never a girl who fitted into the 'need-to-be-skinny-to-be-pretty' mentality people had. I was always a big,...

Story By: Shivangi Mishra In my first year of high school, my menstrual cycle stopped abruptly. I told my mother about it. She said that...

Story By: Amrita Saigal I have always been a chunky girl and I have never really fitted into the typical perfect size of the society....

Story By: Ankit Kumar It all started back when I was 16 when I observed that I don't have a normal chest like boys. There was a lump of...

Story By: Anonymous You only did this for fun. You only did this to get a laugh out of it. To show that you are superior to me. To show...

I have grown up being body shamed and people giving away tips to follow(of which drinking hot water with honey tops the list). I am used...

I have always been a foodie since childhood. Puberty made me go from 47 kgs to 70 kgs. Initially I was not concerned about my weight or...

It all started from the day I took birth on this beautiful yet ugly planet. On the day I came out of my mother's womb, this is how my...

Four years ago, I was detected with a disease called Urticaria. It causes extreme red and itchy skin, informally called as chronic...

In the year 2000, I was diagnosed with Tuberculosis in my small intestine - a rare medical condition. I was in ICU on a ventilator for 2...

I have always been a bit of a tomboy. As a kid, I used to get into fistfights and do a lot of sports especially badminton and volleyball....

I would like to share how not exactly the society, but our families shame us first for being ourselves. Shaming begins at home. Talk...

I am not sure if I was always this insecure. But, ever since I was a child, I was always reminded about my weight. As I grew up, these...