Workplaces and Sexuality
Tales delicately yet powerfully draws out the conflict between sex workers and feminism in India,at a time when a lot of feminists thought of prostitution through a SWERF lens[1].
In this interview with Shikha Aleya, Maya speaks with a deep knowledge of ground realities about the increasing informalisation of labour and its implications for gender and sexuality, and about what labour rights and inclusion mean in real terms.
Growing up, for me, has been about accepting that the loneliness and sadness woven into the fabric of my being do not go away with entering conventional arrangements like monogamous relationships or marriage.
We need to expand the way we look at work, the workplace and the human being, understanding our approach to sexuality, society and each other.
“A woman’s place is in the kitchen.” Most of us born in female-designated bodies, in a country like India, have…
I was recently speaking to a senior PSU (Public Sector Undertaking) official who has worked in the same office for…
Sexuality and the workplace are closely related, and a safe and healthy working environment is a fundamental human right.
We cannot build safe spaces for ‘communities’ we work with, without having those safe spaces built for those who work within the organisation.