Lifestyle & Well-Being

a cute little girl eating watermelon with hands and mouth full
Lifestyle & Well-Being, Travel & Exploration

As a fat kid, I was often told to eat less and never to eat right. 

I was in class 8 when my uncle casually said to me, “You need to start losing weight. Maybe start eating less.” At the time, I was gaining weight, yes, but not nearly enough to be called obese. Still, comments like these had already started becoming a part of everyday conversations around me. On another […]

Three well-built men enjoy a lavish meal at a dining table while three frail women cook in a dimly lit kitchen behind them, highlighting gendered disparities in food access and physical health.
Healthy Eating, Lifestyle & Well-Being

The Politics of the Plate: What I Learned About Food Growing Up

I learned how food reflects culture, economics, and belief systems. I learned how certain ingredients carry prestige, while others are everyday staples. And I learned how the way we distribute food can quietly shape who gets nourishment and who makes do with less. Some people remember childhood through flavors. The hiss of a pressure cooker

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